Chelsea King Killer Suspect
The Skeletal remains of 14 year old Amber Dubois, missing over a year, have been found in a remote area of the Pala Indian Reservation, home of the Pala Casino Resort & Spaand the The Pala Band of Mission Indians. The reservation is located Pala, California, in North San Diego County.

Posted on March 7th, 2010 by hunwut
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Spiritual Leader Charged With 3 Counts of Manslaughter for Sedona, Ariz., Sweat Lodge Deaths
By LEE FERRAN
Controversial spiritual leader James Arthur Ray was arrested today and charged with three counts of manslaughter connected to the deaths at a Sedona, Ariz., sweat lodge in October.

Posted on February 3rd, 2010 by hunwut
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Melissa Pinion-Whitt, Staff Writer
HIGHLAND - The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians on Wednesday donated $1.7 million to the American Red Cross and Doctors Without Borders to help with relief efforts in Haiti.

Posted on January 27th, 2010 by hunwut
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By FELICIA FONSECA, Associated Press Writer
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona homicide investigation now includes three deaths after a woman died more than a week after participating in a sweat lodge ceremony that hospitalized nearly two dozen people.

Posted on October 18th, 2009 by hunwut
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Leonard Peltier will receive his first full parole hearing in 15 years on July 28 in a Lewisburg, Pa., federal penitentiary, where he has spent the past few years in maximum security, his niece Kari Ann Cowan said Sunday.
Peltier, 64, is serving two life sentences for the deaths of FBI agents Ronald Williams and Jack [...]

Posted on July 20th, 2009 by hunwut
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By Steven Newcomb
For 56 days, thousands of Amazonian Indian people have protested presidential decrees in Peru that open their ancestral lands to oil exploration and other forms of exploitation. Numerous deaths have resulted from violent clashes between Peruvian government forces and Amazonian Indians - reportedly, 35 indigenous people and police have been killed and many [...]

Posted on June 19th, 2009 by hunwut
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LIMA, Peru (CNN) — The government of Peru on Friday declared a state of emergency in a remote northern area after a clash between police and indigenous people protesting what they say is the exploitation of their native lands left a number of people dead.
Police and indigenous protesters said separately that at least eight police [...]

Posted on June 5th, 2009 by hunwut
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A united community presents problems for Canada
By Randi Rourke
AKWESASNE – The people of the Mohawk territory of Akwesasne remain steadfast in their resistance of new border policies, maintaining a peaceful protest site and steadily working to gain support from other Indian nations and organizations.
The community is located on the St. Lawrence River, at the juncture [...]

Posted on June 5th, 2009 by hunwut
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Dig deep my friends and family this magazine is an important voice for all Natives in California
From Margaret Durbin, Editor News From Native California
Dear friends, Happy New Year, I hope you are all doing well! Thank you all for your recent contributions to News from Native California. Some of them have already been scheduled to [...]

Posted on March 29th, 2009 by hunwut
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By Victor Morales, Today correspondent
December and January marked a period for appointments and elections across Southern California Indian territory.
California’s Native American Heritage Commission announced Jan. 6 that San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Chairman James Ramos will serve as its chairman.

Posted on February 9th, 2009 by hunwut
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