Boarding school memorial unveiled, plus a civil rights fight over mascots This week’s ICT Newscast brings powerful stories from across Indian Country — from a new boarding school memorial to a legal showdown over Native mascots. 📺 In this episode: ▪️ A memorial sculpture in South Dakota honors children who […]
Healing with Natural Medicines, Language Revitalization, and Voting Rights An Indigenous woman blends tradition and entrepreneurship to bring healing to Mankato, Minnesota. In Wisconsin, Menominee and Ho-Chunk speakers are reviving ancestral languages once targeted for erasure. Plus, the Trump administration’s proposed budget threatens tribal colleges, and North Dakota tribes push […]
This week: The Yurok Tribe celebrates a major landback victory along the Klamath River. A new exhibit in Minneapolis brings Oceti Sakowin creation stories to life. Plus, we spotlight Two-Spirit voices during Pride Month and share how language learners in Minnesota are reconnecting to sacred sites. What does reclamation—of land, […]
The Yurok Tribe has reclaimed 47,000 acres along the Klamath River, including the Blue Creek watershed, restoring balance to their homelands after decades of damming and deforestation. Follow us on Twitter – https://twitter.com/IndianCountry Follow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/IndianCountryToday/ ICT Opinion Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/ICTOpinion Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/indiancountrytoday
Tribes in Florida say a migrant detention center in the Everglades, known as ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ will not only affect its members but the delicate ecosystem. Cheyenne Kippenberger, CEO of C.K. Tribal Consulting, speaks out on what’s at stake for the Seminole and Miccosukee Tribes of Florida. 📰 Read more: https://ictnews.org/news/the-everglades-is-our-home-native-leaders-activists-pushback-on-alligator-alactraz/ […]
Red Hoop Talk is LIVE STREAMING Native News and Talk about protecting culture and continuing our survival as diverse indigenous peoples. Hear from Shannon O’Loughlin (Choctaw), Roy Melendez (Caddo) introduce the new video podcast!
Through the Association on American Indian Affairs, Roy Melendez and Shannon O’Loughlin bring Indian country news, culture, law, policy, controversy, humor and Native people from next door. Today’s guest is Kim Mettler who is a citizen of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, and CEO of Heart River Coaching who […]
Leonard M. Harjo was elected Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma in August, 2009. Through September, 2017 Chief Harjo worked continuously to build a sustainable Seminole Nation capable of enabling its 22,000 members to thrive culturally and economically in the 21st Century and for generations to come. Chief […]
Through the Association on American Indian Affairs, Roy Melendez and Shannon O’Loughlin bring Indian country news, culture, law, policy, controversy, humor and Native people from next door. Shannon and Roy will talk with Walter Ruiz (Gray Wolf), Yoeme/Yaqui, who is the Director of the Southern California Chapter of the American […]
Dr. Sonya Atalay is Anishinaabe-Ojibwe, and is of the Wabizheshi or Pine Martin Clan). She is an Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Sonya is an archaeologist who does work in partnership with Native Nations, to explore community-designed research projects. She has co-authored a series of research-based comics […]
