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Tuesday, December 4, 2018

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer in Carpenter v. Murphy: “There are 1.8 million people living in this area. And now, we say really this land belongs to the tribe?” (Photo: U.S. National Archives)

A school district severs ties with an embattled teacher

A trial continues against an Omaha officer in the death of a Lakota man

Logistical concerns versus the letter of the law in a Muscogee U.S. Supreme Court case

Monday, December 3, 2018

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Crews assess damage on Glenn Highway in Alaska after an earthquake on November 30. (Photo-Alaska Department of Transportation)

Damage assessment continues in Anchorage following Friday’s earthquake

Tribe loses claim in Arizona’s high court against ski resort’s snowmaking

Parts of Plains including tribal lands blasted with winter weather

First Nation and Inuit people can apply for Sixties Scoop settlement

Friday, November 30, 2018

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Lt. Governor-elect Peggy Flanagan speaks at Red Lake College. The transition team for Minnesota’s next governor has scheduled a community listening session on Red Lake Nation. (Photo-Red Lake Nation)

Indigenous leaders and Canadian officials discuss child welfare legislation

Navajo Nation closes Monument Valley after group films without permit

Minnesota governor-elect to hold listening session on Red Lake Nation

 

 

Thursday, November 29, 2018

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Members of the Native American community attend an Albuquerque Public Schools board meeting and urge for the firing of a Cibola High School teacher. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Native community calls for firing of Albuquerque high school teacher

Veterans Affairs Secretary visits the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

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Members of the Native American community in Albuquerque are urging Albuquerque Public Schools to protect Native students after an incident on Halloween at a high school. (Photo-The Red Nation, Facebook)

U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments involving Indian land

Bills involving tribes head to President Trump for signature

Group urges Albuquerque schools to protect Native students

Navajo Nation to drop voting claim and work with Arizona

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

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Kwanlin Dun First Nation Chief Doris Bill testifies at Canada’s national investigating of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Calgary. (Screenshot)

Yukon First Nation leader says pilot project has improved public safety

TransCanada to ask federal court to allow work on Keystone XL pipeline

Trial to begin for former Omaha officer involved in Native man’s death

Monday, November 26, 2018

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A groundbreaking ceremony is held for a new affordable housing project in Portland. (Photo-Native American Youth and Family Center, Facebook)

Whitefish First Nation raises concerns at Trans Mountain expansion hearing

Siletz Tribe and Native groups seek to increase affordable housing in Portland

Navajo Nation voting rights lawsuit alleges unequal access to voting in Arizona

Friday, November 23, 2018

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An oversized kuspuk created by artist Amber Webb raises awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Pueblo governors continue to urge for permanent protection of Greater Chaco Landscape

Alaska Native artist raises awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls

Thursday, November 22, 2018

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Staff Attorney Natalie Landreth with the Native American Rights Fund. NARF and partners recently released findings on the state of Native voting in the U.S.

Native vote advocates work to protect Native voting rights

Storyteller discusses misconceptions about Native people

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

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Jim Thomas (Khatsati, Shaayegun) in his Tlingit regalia at the Voices of Our Ancestors language summit in November 2018. (Photo-Zoe Grueskin)

Indigenous consultation on Trans Mountain pipeline expansion begins

Language summit brings together Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian speakers

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