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Monday, August 10, 2015

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Navajo Nation leaders sign an emergency declaration and warn residents about using the San Juan River due to a mining waste spill. (Photo-Rick Abasta)

Navajo Nation leaders sign an emergency declaration and warn residents about using the San Juan River after a mining waste spill. (Photo-Rick Abasta)

Tribal communities warned not to use river as assessment continues from mining waste spill

Alaska Governor Bill Walker visits two Native villages to discuss land into trust issues

 

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

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Farmers and ranchers in Upper Fruitland, New Mexico raise concerns about the San Juan River by the Gold King Mine waste spill. (Sunnie Clahchischiligi)

Navajo farmers and ranchers in Upper Fruitland, New Mexico raise concerns about the San Juan River due to contamination by the Gold King Mine waste spill. (Sunnie Clahchischiligi)

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A Navajo farm in New Mexico with young crops wilting. (Video by Sunnie Clahchischiligi)

Navajo farmers and ranchers raise concerns about mine waste spill

Native financial expert shares her perspective on a global stage

 

Thursday, August 6, 2015

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Ribbon cutting ceremony at reopening of Isleta Elementary School in New Mexico. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Officials and community members take part in a ribbon cutting ceremony at the reopening of Isleta Elementary School in New Mexico on August 1, 2015. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

VIDEO Isleta School Ceremony Aug 2015

New era in elementary education begins at New Mexico pueblo

Minnesota tribe and American Heart Association address nutrition

 

 

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

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The Desert View Watchtower at Grand Canyon National Park was designed by architect Mary Colter in the 1930s to mimic Native American structures. (Photo-National Park Service)

The Desert View Watchtower at Grand Canyon National Park was designed by architect Mary Colter in the 1930s to mimic Native American structures. (Photo-National Park Service)

Tribal water resource director says Keystone project threatens reservation water supply

Grand Canyon historic site being transformed into Native American heritage center

California tribe blasts federal plan to protect salmon, worries about fish kill

 

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

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Voting sticker in Cherokee and English

Treaty rights addressed at Keystone pipeline hearings in South Dakota

Southeast Alaska tribal leader sees state-tribal relations improving

Native American Voting Rights Act introduced by U.S. Senators

 

 

 

Monday, August 3, 2015

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Keystone pipeline project. (Photo-Victoria Wicks)

Tribal preservation officer calls for consultation at pipeline hearing

Ongoing studies seek to help protect an Alaskan shellfish hatchery

 

Friday, July 31, 2015

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Northern Arapaho leaders call for hate crime charges after tribal members attacked

Lakota farmer in South Dakota fights for right to plant new crop of industrial hemp

Program Note: the last story in our series on Alaskan shellfish will air next week.

Thursday, July 30, 2015

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Screen shot of two Red Lake tribal casinos

Screen shot of two Red Lake tribal casinos

What’s the future of wild Alaskan shellfish?

Minnesota tribe to boost broadband on reservation

Red Lake voters to decide on casino alcohol sales

Indian Trust Asset Reform Act passes Senate committee

 

 

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

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Isleta Elementary School in New Mexico. (Photo-Isleta Pueblo)

Isleta Elementary School in New Mexico. (Photo-Isleta Pueblo)

Researchers seek long term solutions to sustain mariculture industry in Alaska

National lieutenant governors association begins new “Be The Cure” program

New Mexico tribe to celebrate takeover of school from the federal government

 

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