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Tuesday, November 15, 2016

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Protesters in Albuquerque expressed solidarity with people gathered to oppose the Dakota Access Pipeline (Photo: Antonia Gonzales)

A demonstration in Albuquerque expressed solidarity with people gathered to oppose the Dakota Access Pipeline. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

U.S. Army Corps delays decision on Dakota Access Pipeline, seeks tribal input

Nez Perce people want dams removed to restore salmon and protect fishing rights

Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes in Oklahoma offer new veteran identification cards

Monday, November 14, 2016

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Veterans are honored at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Veterans Day. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

National day of action planned by people opposing the Dakota Access Pipeline

Tribal leaders in southern Arizona say they will not support Trump’s border wall

Some New Mexico veterans are optimistic about next presidential administration 

Friday, November 11, 2016

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Oglala Lakota veteran George O’Rourke (center), Lakota Funds executive director Tawney Brunsch (left) and Mazaska Financial executive director Colleen Steele (right). O'Rourke has been living in a shelter. But with the assistance of Steele and the support of Brunsch he's been approved for a home loan through Mazaska. Courtesy Mazaska Financial

Oglala Lakota veteran George O’Rourke (center) was living in a shelter, but has been approved for a home loan. (Photo-Mazaska Financial)

Tribal leaders prepare for U.S. presidential transition

Justice Department to make DAPL announcement

Group works on home ownership for Native veterans

Confederated Tribes of Siletz to restore salmon habitat  

Thursday, November 10, 2016

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Sustainable agriculture interns tend a 2-acre, naturally grown Winyan Toka Win (Leading Lady) garden. (Photo-Cheyenne River Youth Project)

Tribal college presidents prepare to work with new presidential administration and Congress

Former tribal leader sees potential in resource development in Indian Country with president-elect

A program on the Cheyenne River Sioux reservation provides on the job training to teenagers

Wednesday, November 9 2016

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Better economic opportunity is one possible benefit for Native Americans with a Trump presidency

A mixed bag for Native American candidates on Election Day

First time voters weigh their options during an ‘intense’ election

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

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Edward Itta in 2009 testifying before Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. (Photo- U.S. Department of the Interior)

Edward Itta provides testimony to the Department of Interior in 2009. Itta passed away this week after battling cancer.  (Photo-U.S. Department of the Interior)

Some Native Americans say candidates running for Minnesota seat missing out by not focusing on Native issues

Whaling captain and former mayor of North Slope Borough Edward Itta remembered for his advocacy work

Monday, November 7, 2016

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(Photo-Haskell Indian Nations University, Native vote student project by Destiny Dunn)

A look at the Native American representation in the Montana state legislature

Native American Republicans say conservative values resonates with Native voters

Friday, November 4, 2016

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Sarah Obed with Doyon Limited works to encourage Alaska Natives to vote. She praises Ballot Measure One (Photo: Allison Herrera)

Sarah Obed with Doyon Limited works to encourage Alaska Natives to vote. She praises Ballot Measure One (Photo: Allison Herrera)

Observers say early voting is down this year in South Dakota tribal communities

Alaska Native groups support voter registration ballot measure tied to dividends

Donald Trump, Jr. to campaign at Navajo Republican rally in New Mexico

Thursday, November 3, 2016

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Morton County Sheriff’s Department temporary holding cells.

Chairman arrested near Dakota Access Pipeline says he’s upset by police actions

Anishinaabe woman discusses Native vote challenges in Northern Minnesota

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

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President Barack Obama delivers remarks during the White House Tribal Nations Conference at the Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C., Dec. 5, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

President Barack Obama delivers remarks during the White House Tribal Nations Conference at the Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C., Dec. 5, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Obama says his administration is closely monitoring Dakota Access Pipeline

Coalition of tribes in Southwest reach water deal with federal agency

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe updates rules to give edge to Native businesses

Sportscaster who took stand against Native American team names has died

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