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Monday, November 20, 2017

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This image of Jason Pero is making its way around social media. The Native teen was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy on the Bad River reservation in Wisconsin.

Nebraska regulators approve proposed Keystone XL Pipeline project

Bad River Band wants federal investigation into police shooting of teen

FCC approves changes to low-income phone service program

Report suggests government knew about contamination near reserve

 

Friday, November 17, 2017

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Eriel Deranger discusses climate change and health at the recent American Public Health Association Conference in Atlanta. (Photo-Eriel Deranger, Twitter)

Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Nation concerned about impacts of Keystone spill

Native woman says oil industry impacts the health of Canadian communities

Native people among group of religious leaders on pilgrimage to Bears Ears

Thursday, November 16, 2017

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Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation’s chicken coop is part of the organization’s Food Sovereignty Initiative. (Photo-Jerry Matthews)

Food sovereignty project seeks to provide healthy food for Lakota people

Winnebago Tribe seeks to take control of Indian Health Service hospital

 

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

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Shelter dogs are being paired with veterans in South Dakota. Tripp was matched with a Desert Storm veteran with PTSD to help him feel more comfortable in public. (Photo-Super Dogs for Super Heroes)

Health advocates discuss climate change and tribal communities

Service dogs help veterans in South Dakota who suffer with PTSD

BIA Trump administration appointee resigns after critical report

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

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The 10th Circuit Court ruled the city of Riverton, Wyoming is not inside the Wind River Indian Reservation boundary. The Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes want the case to go before the Supreme Court. (Screenshot)

Wyoming tribes want U.S. Supreme Court to hear tribal border case

Group on Pine Ridge reservation receives Bush Foundation award

Monday, November 13, 2017

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Merrick Kohn in character as Hot Cheeto Man at the 2017 Indigenous Comic Con 2 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Photo-Tara Gatewood)

Wisconsin investigators release report on shooting death of Native teen

South Dakota reservations could be impacted by depleting water source

Indigenous comics, movies and games celebrated at event in New Mexico

 

 

Friday, November 10, 2011

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Lakota elder Marcella LeBeau is among the WWII veterans being honored with a banner in Rapid City, South Dakota. (Photo courtesy Bill Casper)

U.S. Supreme Court denies an Arizona request to review ICWA

Military veterans in South Dakota honored through banner project

Haskell Indian Leader student newspaper celebrates 120 years

Thursday, November 9, 2017

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Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Chairman Dave Flute testifies before the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Flute urged for tribal consultation on health care.  (Screenshot)

People return home to their First Nation reserve after being away for years

Tribal leaders urge for federal consultation on health care and other issues

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

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Lakota men and women are part of the 10-month Thunder Valley CDC Workforce Development program, which offers hands-on learning. (Photo-Jerry Matthews)

State of Change: Native organization focuses on workforce development for Oglala Lakota people

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs to examine bill to stop sale of sacred items

Leader of Hopi Tribe in Arizona expresses disappointment in mining proposal

 

 

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

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(Photo: John Campbell via Flickr/CC)

Documents suggest inadequate treatment before a patient’s death contributed to the “Immediate Jeopardy” status assigned to to the Pine Ridge Indian Health Service hospital

The Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin aims to sue over a proposed mine on its namesake river

Child welfare rates in Canada bring calls of humanitarian crisis

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