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Friday, December 10, 2021

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Young people gather near the school in Akiak, Alaska to access wireless internet on phones. Homes in the community were recently connected to broadband, but some people are still waiting to get online. (File Photo-Katie Basile)

Broadband rollout in Akiak, Alaska hits hurdles in after initial install

North Dakota Native vote advocates say there’s still redistricting work

Thursday, December 9, 2021

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The Cherokee Nation’s new research center is home to thousands of cultural items and documents. (Photo-Cherokee Nation)

Alaska Native man fights deportation from Canada

Cherokee Nation opens Cherokee research center

 

Watch the ribbon cutting ceremony, courtesy of the Cherokee Nation:

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

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U.S. EPA infographic on ways to reduce lead exposure. Tribes in the Southwest have received federal funds to address childhood lead exposure. (Image-EPA)

Federal judge rejects Alaska’s challenge to tribe’s out-of-season hunt

Southwest tribes receive funding to combat childhood lead exposure

Tribes announce consensus on New Mexico’s State House map

Monday, December 6, 2021

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A student at Owyhee Consolidated School studies in the parking lot in order to use the building’s Wi-Fi signal. (Photo-Lynn Manning John)

Tribal educator in Nevada says broadband desperately needed

California state lawmaker’s bill calls for Indigenous curriculum

Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and church to distribute food boxes

Friday, December 3, 2021

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Haskell women’s basketball returns to competition facing a Division 1 team, the University of Missouri Kansas City. (Photo-Rhonda LeValdo)

Navajo environmental advocate testifies about proposed EPA methane rules

Haskell Indian Nations University women’s basketball is back on the court

California state lawmaker advocates for federal accreditation for tribal college

Thursday, December 2, 2021

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Navajo Nation Police Chief Phillip Francisco is stepping down. Deputy Chief Daryl Noon has been named as his replacement. (Photo-Navajo Nation)

Juneau education board approves Tlingit oral narrative standards

Navajo Nation’s police chief to step down at end of December

 

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

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The Dr. Phil television show focuses on missing and murdered Indigenous women. (Screenshot)

Navajo officials monitor Omicron variant, urge citizens to continue COVID-19 precautions

Parents share their painful experience of daughter’s MMIW case on Dr. Phil television show

Monday, November 29, 2021

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Southern Ute Indian Tribe staff members. The tribe is among new NPS Tribal Historic Preservation partners.  (Photo-Lindsay Box)

Filmmakers document story of boarding school descendant

Seven tribes sign preservation agreements with park service

Election materials translated in three Native languages

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