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Tuesday, February 14, 2017

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U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs business meeting.  The committee has advanced a proposal for a Montana tribe’s federal recognition status.  (Photo-U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs)

Tribal leaders express mixed feelings about Trump administration at State of Indian Nations

Senate committee advances proposal to grant federal recognition to Little Shell in Montana

Tribes’ pipeline order denied, preliminary injunction hearing date set for end of February 

Friday, February 10, 2017

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A group from Haskell Indian Nations University attend American Indian Higher Education Consortium Day in Washington D.C. (Photo-Haskell Indian Nations University)

U.S. lawmakers divided on Dakota Access Pipeline

U.S. Senate recognizes tribal colleges and universities

Thursday, February 9, 2017

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An apology from the Presbyterian Church to Alaska Native people is read at the Alaska Federation of Natives convention. (Photo-2016, Antonia Gonzales)

Army Corp of Engineers grants easement for Dakota Access Pipeline

First Nation community members fight fire without provincial help

Presbytery of Yukon holds healing week, which includes apology

Wednesday, February 8, 2017

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The Seattle City Council votes to cut ties with Wells Fargo bank over the Dakota Access Pipeline. (Photo-Seattle City Council, Twitter)

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe vows to fight the Dakota Access Pipeline in court

Seattle City Council votes to cut ties with Wells Fargo bank over pipeline project

Communities to testify about murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

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The Mole Lake Band in Wisconsin has finished a solar energy project in the community. (Photo-2016, Mole Lake Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Facebook)

Blackfeet Nation declares an emergency due to winter weather

Wisconsin tribe completes community renewable energy project

Tribal lobbying bill in South Dakota passes Senate committee

Monday, February 6, 2017

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People packed the Roundhouse on American Indian Day at the New Mexico Legislature. Events included honoring the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Group of U.S. lawmakers seek to protect Indian health care from threats of ACA repeal

People gather at the New Mexico Legislature to recognize the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe

Standing Rock Sioux police chief named to South Dakota law enforcement commission

Thursday, February 2, 2017

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Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Chairman Harold Frazier. Frazier and other Great Plains tribal leaders have started dialog for their tribes to contract state functions directly with the U.S. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Great Plains chairmen begin dialog for their tribes to work directly with federal government

Demonstrators arrested at newly established camp near Dakota Access Pipeline construction

Canadian government seeks Sixties Scoop settlement, time Native children were taken away

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

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Veterans and others brave winter conditions in a march showing solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. (Photo-December 2016, Antonia Gonzales)

People camped near construction of Dakota Access Pipeline continue to call for a stop to the project

Alaska Native people demonstrate against Trump administration actions to expedite oil development

Congressman Zinke is a step closer to leading Interior Department, nomination heads to full Senate

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

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Montana Gov. Steve Bullock has temporarily blocked 40 Yellowstone bison from being slaughtered. (Jimmie/Flickr)

New HUD study shows severe housing needs among tribes across the country

Montana’s governor temporarily blocks slaughter of 40 Yellowstone bison

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe begins debris removal at DAPL opposition camp

Monday, January 30, 2017

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Blackfeet Community Hospital in Montana. (Photo-Blackfeet Indian Health Service, Facebook)

Affordable Care Act creates jobs in rural Indian Country

Coroner says some suicides in Quebec were preventable

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