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Thursday, October 29, 2020

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Navajo police initiate operation to enforce court decision to stop hemp farms in Shiprock, New Mexico. (Photo-Navajo Police Department, Facebook)

Alaska Native leader upset forest protections lifted

Progress unclear on AFN climate change task force

Navajo Nation files lawsuit against 33 hemp farmers

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

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The Navajo Nation Council hosts White House policy advisors and federal officials. (Screenshot, Navajo Nation Council, Facebook)

Court declines to stop Keystone XL construction

FCC grants more than 150 tribal spectrum licenses

Washington delegation visits Navajo Nation

Friday, October 23, 2020

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The Coquille Tribe is the first in the U.S. to receive full authority to manage tribal forests (Photo: courtesy Brian Bull)

A judge rules against the Pascua Yaqui Tribe’s effort to reinstate the only early voting polling site on the reservation

The chief of the Sipekne’katik First Nation says the lobster fishing dispute in Nova Scotia is costing his band more than $1.5 million

The Coquille Tribe in Oregon is the first in the U.S. to receive full authority to manage its forests

Thursday, October 22, 2020

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Protesters against the Keystone XL pipeline in 2013 (Photo: 350 .org via Flickr/CC)

A  judge rejected tribes’ request for a temporary hold on construction of the Keystone XL pipeline

President Donald Trump has joined Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden in supporting federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

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Millions of acres of Tongass National Forest in Alaska would be opened up for logging and other development if the Trump Administration lifts Roadless Rule protections (Photo: Forest Service photo by Paul A. Robbins)

Southeast Alaska tribes are protesting the Trump administration’s move to strip the Tongass National Forest of Roadless Rule protections

The Standing Rock Sioux and other tribes are once again trying to stop the flow of oil in the Dakota Access Pipeline

The Bay Mills Indian Community in Michigan is asking the state to reject a permit for an underwater pipeline

Friday, October 16, 2020

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Lobster fishermen in Nova Scotia are at odds over Native fishing rights (Photo: Dennis Jarvis via Flickr/CC)

A Montana county settles lawsuit by the Blackfeet Nation by agreeing to open a satellite voting office on the reservation

A First Nations leader calls on the prime minister for help as confrontations over the Nova Scotia lobster fishery become increasingly violent

The Lummi Nation is withdrawing from a COVID-19 vaccine trial conducted by AstraZeneca

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