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Thursday, May 17, 2018

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Citizens in Nome, Alaska are seeking change in the way sexual assault and violent crime cases are handled. (Photo- Davis Hovey, KNOM)

Nome citizens seek change over crimes against Native people

Congress passes Oregon Tribal Economic Development Act

University of Wyoming to enhance work with Native Americans

Settlement approved for victims of the 60’s Scoop in Canada

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

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Paulette Jordan has secured the Democratic nomination for governor of Idaho. (Photo-Jordan for Governor, Facebook)

Paulette Jordan wins Democratic nomination for governor of Idaho

Wisconsin tribe seeks consultation as county rewrites mining laws

Chilkat weaver in Alaska works to keep cultural practice alive

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

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Navajo Nation Vice President Jonathan Nez and runners take part in a marathon in Shiprock, New Mexico. Nez is now taking part in a run commemorating the 1868 Treaty. (Photo-Navajo Nation, Office of the President and Vice President)

Oneida Nation to adopt sports betting

Navajo runners begin 400-mile journey

Monday, May 14, 2018

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An art installation at the University of Oregon includes the Native perspective about the Willamette Meteor. (Photo courtesy-Garrick Imatani)

Native people hold justice rally at Nebraska State Capitol

Mining film focuses on lives of two Indigenous women

Meteor art exhibit includes Native American perspective

Friday, May 11, 2018

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University of Oregon Mother’s Day Powwow. (Photo-Isa Anastasia Zito)

Washington tribe receives approval to manage water quality

Tribes gather in New York to discuss northern border issues

UO Mother’s Day Powwow to celebrate 50th anniversary

PBS KIDS announces new animated series “Molly of Denali”

Alaska Native elder remembered as advocate and culture bearer

Thursday, May 10, 2018

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Lummi Nation totem pole ceremony. (Photo-Our Shared Responsibility: A Totem Pole Journey, Facebook)

Native leaders from Canada voice opposition of proposed pipeline expansion project

Lummi Nation members travel to Florida with totem pole calling for whale’s release

Minnesota’s Governor Mark Dayton vetoes wild rice water standard legislation

Alaska Native corporation turns around business model to reflect shareholder values

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

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Kinder Morgan building in Houston. Canadian Native leaders are traveling to Texas to voice opposition of the company’s proposed pipeline expansion. (Photo- WHISPERTOME, TINYURL.COM/Y82UWBMQ)

Canadian Native leaders call emergency meeting in U.S. to oppose pipeline project

Ranking member of Indian Affairs committee discusses protecting Native women

Senators to consider Tara Sweeney as Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs

Buyer of sacred pipe to return auctioned item to Native Americans in Minnesota

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation will no longer honor teams with Indian mascots

 

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

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All nine justices on the Washington state Supreme Court will be in Nespelem Tuesday for public outreach and to hear three cases. (File photo-Washington Courts)

Oklahoma’s governor vetoes bill to move November Native American Day to Columbus Day

Washington State Supreme Court justices to hold proceedings on Colville tribal land

Washoe Tribe wants Congress to transfer more than 300 acres of federal land to tribe

American Indian College Fund urges colleges to make campuses welcoming for Native students

Monday, May 7, 2018

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Colorado State University releases the police video and 911 call of a recent incident involving Native American brothers on a campus tour. (Screenshot)

Colorado State University releases 911 call and police video of Native brothers on campus tour

Indigenous group travels to Canada to voice concerns about proposed mining project in Alaska

Friday, May 4, 2018

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Marita Growing Thunder sews ribbon skirts to remember missing and murdered Indigenous women. (Photo-Nate Hegyi)

Missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls remembered

Students take part in Tlingit celebration to finish out school year

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