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• 10-14-06 Hopi, Navaho Nations Vote to End Compact Deseret News, UT
• 10-10-06 A Message from Arvol Looking Horse
• 10-4-06 The Fight for Gold: Police Violently Suppress Peaceful Protest at International Mining Conference in Andean Region of Argentina Center for Human Rights and Environment (CEDHA), Argentina
• 10-3-06 Feds Failed to Inform Tribes Before Pulling Water Protest Las Vegas Sun, NV
• 10-2-06 Mohawks Join Tohono O'odham in Solidarity at Border Summit Brenda Norrell
• 9-28-06 Groups Organizing Against Navajo Nation Uranium Mining Albuquerque Journal, NM
• 9-27-06 Thinking Outside the Box: Shoshones Rely on Intellectual Resources to Grow an Economy Deseret News, UT
• 9-26-06 A Time of Change - Industry Plans Cause Discord in, out of Tribes Deseret News, UT
• 9-25-06 Hard Choice to Make: Stay or Go Deseret News, UT
• 9-25-06 Battle Over Oil Deseret News, UT
• 9-25-06 Oil is Both Boon and Bane of the Reservation Deseret News, UT
• 9-24-06 Uranium Mill is in Hot Seat Deseret News, UT
• 9-24-06 Utes Thriving After Nearly Going Broke Deseret News, UT
• 9-24-06 A New Day in Utah’s Indian Country Deseret News, UT
• 9-21-06 Aborigines Given Ownership of Perth by Judge Independent, UK
• 9-18-06 North and South Together Press Release, American Indian Law Alliance, NY
• 9-18-06 Mayans Occupy Guatemalan Nickel Mine Property Reuters, US
• 8-25-06 Paiutes Land $8M Telecom Contract at Dugway Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 8-24-06 Orchid Island Children Blast Government on Nuclear Waste The China Post, China
• 8-18-06 Cason Announces IEED Wind Energy Development Grant Award to Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, Inc. U.S. Dept. of Interior Press Release
• 8-8-06 Court to Decide Hunting Authority of Tribe Deseret News, UT
• 8-7-06 Andean Congress Meets in Cusco Indian Country Today, NY
• 8-4-06 Indigenous Summit at Bear Butte Asks Pope for Help Rapid City Journal, SD
• 7-28-06 Notice of Seizure by Six Nations Women Title Holders of “Melancthon Wind Farm illegally built on “Haldimand Tract” at the source of the Grand River ( Ontario Canada)
• 7-14-06 Navajo Nation Finds New Hope in Computer Initiative Deseret News, UT
• 7-14-06 Navajo Students Go High-Tech Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 7-14-06 Navajo Leaders Aim to Ease Development Deseret News, UT
• 7-11-06 Pueblo Supports Drain Committee Efforts Cibola Beacon, NM
• 7-11-06 The Bemidji Statement on Seventh Generation Guardianship WSDP Email to Shundahai Network
• 7-10-06 Western Shoshone Honored for Opposition to Nuclear Weapons Tests Indian Country Today, NY
• 7-6-06 Ute Leader 'in dark' on Finances Deseret Morning News, Salt Lake City
• 7-5-06 U.N. to Probe U.S. Human Rights Abuses Western Shoshone Defense Project Press Release, NV
• 6-25-06 Native Hawaiians Fight for Recognition Deseret News, UT
• 6-22-06 Hazel's Six Nation's Land Reclamation Update WSDP Email, NV
• 6-22-06 Activists Tear up 3 UH Patents for Taro Honolulu Star Bulletin, HI
• 6-19-06 Group to go to Canberra Over Nuke Dump Sydney Morning Herald, Australia
• 6-18-06 PM Claims Nuclear Opinions Shifting The Australian, Australia
• 6-16-06 June 21 Set for 2006 National Prayer Day for Sacred Places Indian Country Today, NY
• 6-16-06 Wildfire Rages Over Sacred Navajo Land Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 6-16-06 Navajo Revitalization Board OKs Money for Home Projects Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 6-15-06 Vow to Stop the Theft of Pure Glacier Mountain Water Native Youth Movement Press Release, Canada
• 6-15-06 Kickapoo Tribe Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Over Water Rights Native American Rights Fund Press Release, CO
• 6-14-06 Navajos Declare State of Emergency Over Wildfires Native American Times, OK
• 6-9-06 Congress May Rescue Indian Center Funding Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 6-9-06 House Restores Funds for Indians' Health Deseret News, UT
• 6-1-06 NAU Research Finds New Risks From Uranium Arizona Republic, AZ
• 5-31-06 Mining Firm Gives $8mil Back to Tribe Capital Times, WI
• 5-21-06 Anglos Were Once the Immigrants Star-Telegram, TX
• 5-17-06 Western Shoshone Keeping the Pressure on Western Shoshone Defense Project Press Release, Newe Sogobia
• 5-15-06 Just Transition Coalition Secures First Step Towards a Sustainable Economic Future for Hopi and Navajo People Sierra Club/Indigenous Environmental Network Joint Press Release
• 5-14-06 Water Mines not in the Cards Las Vegas Sun, NV
• 5-12-06 Indigenous Join Global Protest of Newmont Gold Mining Practices Indian Country Today, NY
• 5-11-06 Digging for More Than Gold Socialfunds.com
• 5-10-06 The Making of "Trespassing" Indian Country Today, NY
• 5-8-06 100 Workers Contaminated at Prairie Island 1 Nukewatch, WI
• 5-6-06 Mexico: Atenco Under a State of Siege, Zapatistas Declare Red Alert Mexican Solidarity Network, Mexico
• 5-5-06 Governor Hears Tribal Leaders' Concerns Deseret News, UT
• 5-1-06 Judge Rules Utah Can Appeal Navajo Case Deseret News, UT
• 4-27-06 Western Shoshone and Others File Suit to Halt Detonation Indian Country Today, NY
• 4-26-06 Major Mining's Impossible Dream; a Low-Profile AGM Mineweb.com, US
• 4-25-06 Newmont CEO Offers to Work With Communities at Mines Worldwide Las Vegas Sun, NV
• 4-23-06 Defiance in the Land of the Free Sunday Times, UK
• 4-19-06 Native Americans Step Up Campaign Against Bomb Test Daily Ireland, Ireland
• 4-17-06 Western Shoshone Oppose Planned 700-Ton Detonation Indian Country, NY
• 4-10-06 Native Americans Want 'Bunker Buster' Test Stopped One World, US
• 4-2-06 Indian Walk-in Center Faces Ax Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 3-29-06 Sacred Sites, Human Rights March Draws 1200 Navajo Hopi Observer
• 3-27-06 More Water Will Flow in the Klamath Earthjustice Press Release
• 3-26-06 Utah to Put Environmental Files Online Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 3-25-06 Future Hazy for Indian Clinic Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 3-24-06 Shirley Urges Formation of Urban Chapters Indian Country Today, MA
• 3-22-06 Inuit See Signs in Arctic Ice Washington Post, DC
• 3-19-06 Court to Dictate Extent of Oil Trust Audit Deseret News, UT
• 3-17-06 Bush Taps Idaho Guv for Hot Seat at Interior Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 3-16-06 Counting Friends in Washington Indian Country, NY
• 3-16-06 Exorcising Colonial Demons -- How the U.S. Lost to the Western Shoshone at the U.N. Mohawk Nation News, NY
• 3-14-06 Shoshone-Bannock Tribes Win Sovereignty Ruling Indianz.com
• 3-11-06 Panel Backs Tribe's Claim Las Vegas Review-Journal, NV
• 3-10-06 Western Shoshone Victorious at UN Press Release, Newe Sogobia
• 3-7-06 Bridging Two Worlds Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 3-7-06 Prairie Island Seeks Nuclear Waste Disposal Indian Country Today, MA
• 3-6-06 Oil Drilling Leaves Holes for Navajos Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 3-5-06 No New Laws Seen for Mines Las Vegas Sun, NV
• 3-2-06 Committee on Elimination fo Racial Discrimination Reviews Situation in Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea (and Western Shoshone) United Nations at Geneva Press Release, Switzerland
• 2-22-06 Shoshones to Take Dispute Over Ancestral Lands to U.N. Las Vegas Review-Journal, NV
• 2-15-06 New Voices Emerging Native Youth Media Coalition Press Release, AZ
• 2-14-06 No Dirty Gold Praises, Pillories Jewelers Mineweb, South Africa
• 2-13-06 Yellowstone Buffalo Slaughter Nears 800 Buffalo Field Campaign Press Release, MT
• 2-13-06 Celebration Hails Defeat of Nuclear Waste Disposal Site Mohave Daily News, CA
• 2-13-06 Navajo Take a Stand Against Uranium Mining Indian Country, NY
• 2-7-06 Peyote Limit Advances in Senate Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 2-4-06 Her Life Belongs to the Land Los Angeles Times, CA
• 1-30-06 Part-Ute Plaintiff's Lawsuit is Dismissed Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 1-28-06 House Passes Bill Limiting Peyote Use Provo Daily Herald, UT
• 1-27-06 Western Shoshone Urge Probe of Human Rights Violations Indian Country, NY
• 1-26-06 Native Group Takes Land Dispute To UN IPS
• 1-24-06 Navajos Legislate to Stop Uranium Rush Indian Country, NY
• 1-24-06 Keep Peyote in its Proper Place Deseret News, UT
• 1-23-06 Bolivia Indians Hail the Swearing in of One of Their Own New York Times, NY
• 1-19-06 Native Americans Seeking Backing for Bill to Limit Peyote Use Deseret News, UT
• 1-17-06 Selling the Amazon for a Handful of Beads Alternet.org, US
• 1-14-06 Details Sought on Tribe Monies Deseret News, UT
• 1-14-06 Fuel for Thought: Nuke Debate Heats Up Sidney Morning Herald, Australia
• 1-12-06 Children's Book Brings Shoshone Tale to Life Deseret News, UT
• 1-12-06 From Gas, Oil: The Tribe Accuses the State of Misspending Tens of Millions of Dollars Salt Lake Tribune, UT
• 1-12-06 Whose Mine is it? Salt Lake City Weekly, UT
• 1-11-06 Western Shoshone Sues Union Pacific, Other Landholders Las Vegas Review-Journal, NV
• 1-10-06 Dumping Ground Signature Magazine, Australia
• 1-9-06 Zapatistas Tour Cements Shift for Indigenous Rights Indian Country Today, NY
• 1-3-06 Navajos Act to Stop Potential Uranium Rush KOLD, AZ
• 1-1-06 Closure of Mine Wipes Out Tribe Jobs NY Times, NY
• 4-25-05 American Indian activist Mary Dann dies in ranch accident
• 1-14-05 Indigenous tribes gather to discuss crucial issues
• 11-29-04 Western Shoshone Protest War
• 11-9-04 Indian Wars Continue in Nevada 2004
• Distribution bill for Western Shoshone is genocide