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Monday February 6, 2012 WHITE HOUSE TRIBAL NATIONS CONFERENCE President Barack Obama listens to his adoptive parents from the Crow Tribe: Sonny and Mary Black Eagle at the White House Tribal Nations Conference. December 2, 2011. Photo Tami A. Heilemann-Office of Communications/US Department of the Interior. • Video of Speech | Download MP4 | Download MP3 • White House Press Release | Executive Order on Indian Education • White House 2011 Tribal Nations Progress Report | DOI Press Release More: • DOI Tribal Consultation Policy | National Commission on Indian Trust Administration and Reform | Proposed BIA Regulations Latest News: Tim Giago: Cobell settlement just another government rip-off (2/6) Witness List: House subcommittee hearing on Indian land bill (2/6) Supreme Court to hear arguments in Indian law cases in April (2/6) Native Sun News: First Nations demand role in pipeline project (2/6) Valerie Spicer: Arizona tribes share $640M in gaming revenues (2/6) Steven Newcomb: Bible was a guide for European colonization (2/6) Marc Simmons: Official led battles against Navajo and Apache (2/6) Campaign: How Bill John Baker won Cherokee Nation election (2/6) Opinion: Tribal consultation needed for Wisconsin mining bill (2/6) Radio Iowa: Meskwaki Tribe shares its story at new museum (2/6) Body of missing Native teenager located in snow in Manitoba (2/6) AIM co-founder discusses US treatment of American Indians (2/6) Tribes in Minnesota shift campaign donations to Republicans (2/6) Quapaw Tribe plans for development on property in Missouri (2/6) Increase in sightings of 'Bigfoot' in Navajo Nation mountains (2/6) Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe to decommission old fish hatchery (2/6) KTSK: Sealaska donates cedar logs for clan house renovation (2/6) Poll: Obama holds edge over Romney as GOP race continues (2/6) Remains not at French and Indian War site despite 'reburial' (2/6) Review: 'Seldom Disappointed' with Tony Hillerman memoir (2/6) One dead after Native protest against mining law in Panama (2/6) Churches hold 'prayer walk' against Kialegee casino project (2/6) Shinnecock Nation approves agreement with casino partner (2/6) Bill to authorize non-Indian casinos in Florida taken off table (2/6) Editorial: Avoid name-calling in off-reservation gaming fight (2/6) Editorial: Internet gaming not a good option for Connecticut (2/6) Opinion: Tribal gaming isn't the only choice in South Carolina (2/6) Native Sun News: Man working to restore Wounded Knee site (2/3) Delvin Cree: Favoritism in Turtle Mountain tribal employment (2/3) Hayley Hutt: Tribal perspectives missing from Klamath report (2/3) Peter d'Errico: Supreme Court decision and indigenous rights (2/3) BIA's 'surge' leaves Wind River Reservation with more crime (2/3) more headlines...   VOICE: 202 630 THEZ (8439) FAX: 202 318 2182 Hot Topics: Cobell | 112th Congress | land-into-trust | Wambli Sina Win Local Links: Indian Gaming | Federal Register Message Board | In The Hoop More Headlines Jobs and Notices: • United South and Eastern Tribes Director of Environmental Resource Management • Indian Arts and Crafts Board Chief Curator • Indian Arts and Crafts Board Museum Aid • Eastern Shoshone Tribe Staff Attorney • United South and Eastern Tribes Development Director • Salt River Community Golf Enterprises Assets Manager • United Indians of All Tribes Foundation Head Start Director • United South and Eastern Tribes Health Policy Analyst • Native American Contractors Association Executive Director • Contact Blue Earth Marketing, lchen@blueearthmarketing.com, to place your job ad or notice Quick Links: Twitter | Facebook | YouTube Pechanga | Buffalo's Fire Turtle Talk | MT-WY TLC SCIA | House Resources On Native America Calling Yellow Thunder, AIM and Wounded Knee - It was Feb. 12, 1972 when four white men grabbed Raymond Yellow Thunder, roughed him up, stripped him from the waist down, tossed him in the trunk of a Ford, and then shoved him half naked into the American Legion Hall during a dance. He was found dead eight days later. His death sparked a large protest and brought the American Indian Movement to Pine Ridge for the first time. The organization’s presence there eventually led to the Wounded Knee occupation. What’s changed in the last 40 years?

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