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Tuesday, April 21, 2015

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Becky Nave Cling demonstrates for voter rights of the Navajo people.

Becky Nave Cling demonstrates for Navajo voting rights.

Grassroots Navajo group to tribal and judicial leaders “fight’s not over”

Alaska Native culture highlighted at recent Cama-i Festival in Bethel

 

Monday, April 20, 2015

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Screenshot- Alaska Federation of Natives President Julie Kitka, Alaska Governor Scott Walker and Lt. Governor Byron Mallott discuss child adoption regulations.

Screenshot- Alaska Federation of Natives President Julie Kitka, Alaska Governor Bill Walker and Lt. Governor Byron Mallott discuss child adoption regulations.

Metis Nation of Saskatchewan in Canada closes its doors after reported political infighting

Alaska Native leaders and advocates praise effort to keep Native children with Native families

Oklahoma tribe to host event in observance of National Child Abuse Prevention Month

 

 

 

Friday, April 17, 2015

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Lakota Children’s Enrichment awards ceremony for writing and art challenge in South Dakota.

Virginia tribe faces another setback in its fight for federal recognition

Youth summit in South Dakota to teach gardening and poetry skills

 

Thursday, April 16, 2015

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Alaska’s Kenaitze tribe recently held a candlelight vigil to raise awareness about sexual assault and domestic violence. (Photo-Shady Grove Oliver)

Indigenous group cites education and jobs to improve quality of life

Alaska tribe holds vigil to raise awareness about sexual assault

Bill prohibiting Indian mascots in schools passes Colorado House

Eight tribes and colleges to receive NAGPRA awards

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

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Construction of the Keystone project near Carpenter, S.D. in 2009. (Photo-Victoria Wicks)

Requests to delay pipeline hearings in South Dakota are denied

Washington tribes work to relocate beaver families to higher elevations

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

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Families of missing and murdered women share stories publicly, advocates push for action by Canadian government

Some Native Americans in Washington state say new proposed fish consumption rules may not go far enough

Friday, April 10, 2015

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Screenshot of activist Charlene Teters discussing Indian mascots

Screenshot of activist Charlene Teters discussing Indian mascots

Native leaders question Wisconsin board’s emergency fishing rules

Washington tribe files suit to stop oil trains from crossing its land

Native people protest Ohio professional baseball team’s Indian mascot

 

Thursday, April 9, 2015

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Groups are protecting a sacred site on Hawaii Island from development. (Photo-Sacred Mauna Kea)

Groups are protecting a sacred site on Hawaii Island from development. (Photo-Sacred Mauna Kea)

Birth certificate bill signed by Arizona’s governor to help Native Americans

South Dakota and tribal agencies work on reducing infant mortality rates

Groups vow to stop construction of telescope on sacred Mauna Kea

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

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Lower Brule vice chair discusses leadership after recent death of chairman

Advocates raise awareness of violence against Native women in Oklahoma

Gila River tribe holds event for new low-power digital TV station

 

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