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Thursday, October 29, 2015

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A proposal has been made to expand the range area of the Badlands National Park bison herd by 82,000 acres. Courtesy National Park Service

A proposal has been made to expand the range area of the Badlands National
Park bison herd by 82,000 acres.
(Photo-National Park Service)

Menominee Tribe plans to seek legal action after raid on hemp crops

Bandlands park officials seek comments on bison management plan

Pueblo of Laguna receives grant to construct bike and pedestrian routes

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

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Photo- Facebook, U.S. State Department Art in Embassies is collaborating with IAIA.

The U.S. State Department’s Office of Art in Embassies is collaborating with the Institute of American Indian Arts. (Photo-Facebook, Art in Embassies)

First Nations people help save lives after whale watching boat sinks

Osage Nation’s bison herds used as model for other tribes’ plans

Art in Embassies teams up with IAIA on special collaboration

 

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

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Photo-Gooch Kuyéik Náxw, or Halibut Hook with Wolf Spirit from the Peabody Essex Museum.

Photo-Gooch Kuyéik Náxw, Halibut Hook, with Wolf Spirit from the Peabody Essex Museum.

Native American voting rights get a boost in Montana with state directive

Sealaska Heritage Institute leader says repatriation laws should be tougher

Monday, October 26, 2015

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Attendees at the Alaska Federation of Natives 2015 Convention show support for the Fairbanks Four. (Photo-KNBA)

Attendees at the Alaska Federation of Natives 2015 convention show support for the Fairbanks Four. (Photo-KNBA)

Police officers in Quebec accused of physical and sexual abuse against Native women

Marvin Roberts maintains innocence in post conviction hearing in Fairbanks Four case

FEMA denies Navajo Nation emergency request following Gold King Mine waste spill

Friday, October 23, 2015

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Cherokee artist donates proceeds from art sales to South Dakota university. (Photo-Traditional Dancer by John Gritts)

Cherokee artist donates proceeds from art sales to South Dakota university. (Photo-Traditional Dancer by John Gritts)

Two Ojibwe tribes seek national designation for island on Lake Superior

New museum and cultural center focused on Iroquois people set to open

Cherokee artist donates proceeds from work to Black Hills State University

Thursday, October 22, 2015

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Family members of the late-Katie John are presented the Conservation Hero Award by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Family members of the late-Katie John are presented the Conservation Hero Award by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Tribal leaders prepare for upcoming meeting with President Obama

Ojibwe tribe works to seed more wild rice on Wisconsin reservation

Late-Athabascan elder Katie John named Conservation Hero

 

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

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Alaska Native musher and politicians announce a wellness initiative. (Photo-KNBA)

An Alaska Native musher and politicians announce a wellness initiative for Alaska Native people. (Photo-KNBA)

First Nations vote credited for helping Liberal Party win Canada’s national election

Foundation awards about $7 million to boost education initiatives in South Dakota

Alaska Native Iditarod champion John Baker and officials announce wellness initiative

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

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Tribal leaders sing federal official an honor song at the 2015 NCAI Convention. (Photo-NCAI Twitter)

Tribal leaders join a federal official for an honor song at the 2015 National Congress of American Indians Annual Convention. (Photo-NCAI Twitter)

Federal government fines energy producer for underreporting production on Native American leases

First Nations leader looks forward to working with newly-elected Prime Minister on First Nations issues

Some Osage Nation citizens fight proposed wind turbine farm and want current towers taken down

Tribal leaders focus on national priorities and how to make change locally at gathering in San Diego

 

Monday, October 19, 2015

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A protester at the Alaska Federation of Natives Annual Convention dressed as a walrus to express opposition to oil drilling in the Arctic. (Photo- Antonia Gonzales)

A protester at the Alaska Federation of Natives Annual Convention dressed as a walrus to express opposition to oil drilling in the Arctic. (Photo- Antonia Gonzales)

 

Protesters at the Alaska Federation of Natives Annual Convention use animal costumes to send their senator a message on Arctic oil drilling

The first of four men seeking exoneration in a 1997 murder in Fairbanks says alcohol-induced blackouts prevent him from remembering the night of the incident

Friday, October 16, 2015

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Attendees of the AFN conference in Alaska hold up four fingers to recognize four men imprisoned for a murder 18 years ago. (Photo: Antonia Gonzales)

Attendees of the AFN conference in Alaska hold up four fingers to recognize four men imprisoned for a murder 18 years ago. (Photo: Antonia Gonzales)

A coalition of tribes wants the president to use the Antiquities Act to protect millions of acres in Utah

Tribes in the Grand Canyon area back a Congressional plan to protect land there from uranium mining.

Protestors in Alaska call attention to the “Fairbanks Four”

 

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