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Wednesday, May 13, 2015

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Puyallup Chairman Bill Sterud stands third from left behind Washington Governor Jay Inslee at a bill signing ceremony. (Photo-Tom Banse)

Rapid City hospital officials join Native people to rally against racism after a nurse’s rant goes viral on social media

Washington’s governor signs tribal marijuana bill to jointly regulate the drug if tribes get into the cannabis business

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Wilma Mankiller came in fourth in campaign to get a woman on the 20-dollar bill

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

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Posters with the words "Tribal Management" are displayed at a demonstration to support Alaska Native hunting and fishing rights.

Posters with the words “Tribal Management” are used during a demonstration to support Alaska Native hunting and fishing rights.

Yup’ik fishermen cited for fishing during closure decide not to continue legal battle

Financial institution expands loan services for those living off the reservation

Two former Native American foster care children to be honored by the White House

Monday, May11, 2015

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The Lakota Animal Care Project's new focus is to pair children with an animal as early as possible to help establish a greater sense of responsibility and self-worth. (Photo- Lakota Animal Care Project)

The Lakota Animal Care Project’s new focus is to pair children with an animal as early as possible to help establish a greater sense of responsibility and self-worth. (Photo- Lakota Animal Care Project)

Tribal leaders form group to address fish management on Kuskokwim River

Non-profit group works to get Native children involved in animal care

Thursday, May 7, 2015

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People learn about video collaboration tools at the Tribal Telecom conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Mohawk community members demonstrate to support law “marry out, stay out”

Tribes incorporate technology in education to help preserve language and culture

People are injured after a roof collapses on the Cheyenne River reservation

 

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

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Native vote, federal judge rules in favor of Pine Ridge residents

Mobile tools help get information out to tribal communities about the flu

Esther Martinez Native American languages bill introduced

 

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

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Screen shot of Marilyn Baptiste’s Goldman Prize ceremony speech.

First Nation woman honored for grassroots environmental activism

Federal plans seek to create permit system for tribal plant gathering

Navajo Nation leaders to be sworn in next week in Arizona

Oklahoma governor signs bill authorizing tribal charter schools

 

Monday, May 4, 2015

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Chief Earl Old Person sang a victory song on the steps of the Montana capitol during a recent signing ceremony for a Medicaid expansion bill. (Photo credit- Montana Public Radio news)

Native group applauds passage of Medicaid expansion bill in Montana

Native community fund offers management and investment help

Catholic Pope Francis praises soon-to-be saint Junípero Serra


Friday, May 1, 2015

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Paul Stover Soderman, a relative of General William S. Harney, supports changing the name of Harney Peak in South Dakota.

South Dakota board considers renaming Harney Peak

Comments being taken on proposed ICWA regulations

Group of journalists to teach Native families media skills

Thursday, April 30, 2015

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Pamela Palmater, First Nations advocate and attorney, recently spoke out against proposed legislation in Canada. (Photo-Ryerson University)

First Nation attorney speaks out against Canada’s proposed anti-terror law

Tribal chair questions why outside attorney getting involved in leadership issues

Native American mascot bill fails to pass Colorado Senate committee

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