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Senators Question Alaska Native Preferences

A program that grants preferences to Alaska Native corporations when they compete for billions of dollars in government contracts was scrutinized Thursday by a U.S. Senate panel.

(7/17/2009)

Alaska Museum to Feature Native Artifacts

All that glitters at the Anchorage Museum is not gold. Take, for instance, a new addition that will house the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center to open next spring and house more than 600 Alaska Native artifacts. American Indian.

(5/29/2009)

What's Palin's Record on Native Issues?

Native reaction to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, McCain's vice presidential choice, is 'pretty mixed,' says one critic. A supporter says Palin 'has been open to and concerned about Alaska Native issues.'

(9/2/2008)

Alternative Energy: Path to Tribal Prosperity

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Depending on where you live, you might be seeing TV commercials every few hours warning about the dangers of health care reform. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is spending millions to stop this legislation.
Elders Sue
Elders of the Yurok and Karuk tribes, along with other parties, file a $1 billion lawsuit claiming that Klamath River dams produce hazardous waste.
9th Circuit Vacates Convictions Over Heritage
A federal appeals court has thrown out the convictions of two Montana men whose Indian heritage had affected how they were charged.

Navajobama
Tell us what you think about the 'Navajobama' T-shirt, and we'll send your comments to the manufacturer—and to the Obama for President campaign. (No profanities, please.)
Two Words Obama Didn't Say: Native Americans
Omission disappoints Native Americans attending the presidential candidate's speech in Wisconsin. Others express concern over Obama's stance on Indian gaming.
Adam Beach: ‘Our Worst Enemy Is Us’
The Native actor’s role on 'Law and Order: SVU' is coming to an end, but he plans to stay busy with an Internet TV show, a book and a new baby.
Any Reservations About This Mascot?
A Tennessee high school, whose mascot is the Indians, takes the Native American motif one step further: It calls school grounds "The Reservation."
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Native reaction to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, McCain's vice presidential choice, is 'pretty mixed,' says one critic. A supporter says Palin 'has been open to and concerned about Alaska Native issues.'