Antonia Gonzales, Author at National Native News

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

September 25, 2019 By Antonia Gonzales

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The scene of a police shooting involving a Native man in Riverton, Wyoming. (Photo-Savannah Maher)

Witnesses take stand in child sex abuse trial of former doctor on Pine Ridge reservation

Family of Native man shot by police believe non-lethal force should have been used

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

September 24, 2019 By Antonia Gonzales

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U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing on broadband in Indian Country. (Screenshot)

Jury selected in trial of former IHS doctor accused of child sex abuse

Tribal leaders urge FCC to expand broadband in Indian Country

Monday, September 23, 2019

September 23, 2019 By Antonia Gonzales

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Cheyenne and Arapaho artist Harvey Pratt speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the National Native American Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. (Photo-Paul Morigi for Smithsonian)

Child sex abuse trial in South Dakota begins for former IHS doctor Stanley Weber

Groundbreaking ceremony held for National Native American Veterans Memorial

Tribes work to protect wild rice as food and cultural resource in Northern Wisconsin

Friday, September 20, 2019

September 20, 2019 By Antonia Gonzales

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Minnesota Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan speaks at a signing ceremony to create a task force on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. (Photo-Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan, Twitter)

Federal injunction stops South Dakota’s riot boosting laws

Minnesota law signed to create MMIW task force

Friday, September 13, 2019

September 13, 2019 By Antonia Gonzales

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Rosebud Sioux tribal delegation. The Rosebud Sioux Tribe is fighting the Keystone XL Pipeline in court. (Photo-Rosebud Sioux Tribe Attorney General’s Office, Facebook)

Tribes sue President Trump over Keystone XL Pipeline project

Congressman advocates for federal recognition of Little Shell Tribe

Thursday, September 12, 2019

September 12, 2019 By Antonia Gonzales

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A rally for the Violence Against Women Act is held in front of the U.S. Capitol. (Photo-Representative Betty McCollum, Twitter)

Native people rally for Violence Against Women Act

Rock found in Canada sacred to Blackfeet people

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

September 11, 2019 By Antonia Gonzales

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Hate crime amendments recently passed the Oglala Sioux Tribal Council with LGBTQ protections, but not without pushback. (Photo-South Dakota Public Broadcasting)

Couple reacts to hate crime ordinance passed on Pine Ridge reservation

Métis veterans receive official apology and promise of compensation

Canada ordered to pay Indigenous children denied welfare services

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

September 10, 2019 By Antonia Gonzales

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Misty LaPlant and Tina Chamberlain are Montana’s specialists named to work on the issue of missing and murdered Indigenous and women and girls. (Photo-Montana Department of Justice)