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Wednesday, May 10, 2017

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Liquor stores in the town of Whiteclay, Nebraska are officially closed. Some Oglala Lakota people say more still needs to be done in order to address alcohol related problems on the nearby Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota. (Photo-Bruce BonFleur)

Alaska Native leaders explore ways to advance priorities under Trump administration

Mixed reactions on Pine Ridge reservation about liquor store closings in Whiteclay

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

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The Eastern Shoshone Tribe recently welcomed a newborn bison on the Wind River Indian reservation in Wyoming for the first time in 130 years. (Photo-Eastern Shoshone Tribe Buffalo Restoration Program, Facebook)

EPA taking comments on uranium mine applications for the Black Hills

Bison born on Wyoming reservation for first time in more than a century

Senate passes land and water bills for Arizona and New Mexico tribes

Monday, May 8, 2017

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Community members gather to show support to students at the Salish School of Spokane in Washington after a classroom was vandalized. (Photo-Emily Schwing)

Advocate says Canadian government not meeting needs of First Nations children

Community members support Salish School of Spokane after classroom vandalized

USDA seeks information on ranching and farming trends including among tribes

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

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The Andrew Hope Building in downtown Juneau, Alaska is among the parcels that the Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska is proposing to put in trust. (Photo-Ed Schoenfeld/CoastAlaska News)

British Columbia’s government takes next step in legal battle with tribe

Quebec communities appear in court in bid to prevent land transfer 

Alaska tribal organization waits for decision on land into trust application

Monday, May 1, 2017

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Miss Indian World Raven Swamp (Mohawk) is interviewed at a press conference shortly after being crowned on Saturday, April 29, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Indigenous anti-nuke group organizer takes part in climate march

Tribal leaders and federal officials to focus on energy sovereignty

My Brother’s Keeper Alliance hosts event for young Native men

Mohawk woman from Canada crowned Miss Indian World

 

Friday, April 28, 2017

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Araceli Spotted Thunder overcame the adversity in her life to become one of 7 Red Cloud High School students to be awarded the Horatio Alger Scholarship.

Native student group at Montana college and ACLU work on human rights complaint

Seven students from Pine Ridge reservation picked for Horatio Alger scholarships

Thursday, April 27, 2017

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The Red Cloud Indian School’s Lakota Language Immersion Kindergarten Class makes one-on-one teaching easily achievable. (Photo-Red Cloud Indian School)

First Nation community is in shock after violent crime posted on social media

First director of Montana Indian health resigns says state lacks commitment

Lakota immersion program introduced at Catholic school on Pine Ridge reservation 

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

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Marijuana plants sit in an Ultra Health facility in Bernalillo, New Mexico. The medical cannabis grower is hosing a workshop for tribes to discuss the cannabis and hemp industry. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

South Dakota energy director says federal assistance program not eliminated yet

Medical cannabis grower reaches out to tribes touting economic opportunities

Supreme Court rules in tribal sovereignty case involving individual employee

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

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Federal officials discuss the trafficking of bird parts.  Left to right: Assistant U.S. Attorneys Meghan Dilges and Eric Kelderman, U.S. Attorney Randy Seiler and assistant special agent with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Dan Rolince.  (Photo-Lee Strubinger, South Dakota Public Broadcasting)

15 charged with trafficking eagle parts in South Dakota

World Indigenous leaders reflect on 10 years of UNDRIP 

Health kids, healthy futures event to be held in Santa Fe

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

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The Coeur d’Alene Tribe is working to revive cutthroat trout in Lake Coeur d’Alene in Idaho. (Screenshot)

Coeur d’Alene Tribe working to revive number of cutthroat trout

Health groups create American Indian Health Fund to aid tribes

South Dakota archaeology museum up for Smithsonian affiliation

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