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Tuesday, August 9, 2016

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The first stone carved for the Passage of Wind and Water sculpture project displays horse images and a horse’s hoof. (Photo-Karlee Moore)

Tribal health officials announce emergency contraception now available to women on Montana’s Flathead reservation

Navajo lawmakers approve referendum to allow voters to decide if local governments should become regional

Artist working on Passage of Wind and Water sculpture in Rapid City begins fourth year of project

Monday, August 8, 2016

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Young people rally in Washington, D.C. after a nearly 2,000 mile run to protect water. (Screenshot-ReZpect Our Water, Facebook)

Young people rally in Washington, D.C. after a nearly 2,000 mile run to protect water. (Screenshot-ReZpect Our Water, Facebook)

U.S. Surgeon General visits Alaska to address opioid addiction

Tribal conference focuses on food sovereignty and sustainability

Young people rally to protect water after nearly 2,000 mile journey

Friday, August 5, 2016

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Community members take part in the groundbreaking of the Indian Bowl in Wisconsin. (Photo-Lac du Flambeau Band)

Ojibwe storyteller Jim Northrup remembered for toughness and sense of humor

Indian Bowl historical site to be restored by Lac du Flambeau Band in Wisconsin

Student from Kenai Peninsula in Alaska talks summer STEM program benefits

Thursday, August 4, 2016

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South Dakota Attorney General's office announces charges in tribal marijuana investigation. (Photo-Erin Mairose, Twitter)

The South Dakota Attorney General’s office announces charges in a tribal marijuana investigation. (Photo-Erin Mairose, Twitter)

South Dakota’s attorney general files charges against two men involved in plans for tribal marijuana resort

Oregon county official hopes federal government approves two place names over ones picked by tribes

Sundance highlights group of Native artists invited to join Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

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Ninilchik Traditional Council employees Darrel Williams and Daniel Reynolds use the tribe’s subsistence net on the Kenai River in Alaska. (Photo-Daysha Eaton)

Canadian government gives details about investigation into missing and murdered Indigenous women

Alaska tribe opens community gill net fishery on the Kenai River

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

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WGZS Radio's JP Rennquist interviews Jim Northrup about the sugarbush season for 2013. (Screenshot)

Jim Northrup talks about the sugarbush season for 2013 with radio station WGZS. (Screenshot)

First Nation declares emergency after oil spill

Gold King Mine waste spill investigation underway

Ojibwe storyteller Jim Northrup has passed away

Monday, August 1, 2016

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Family members of Loreal Tsingine march in Winslow, Arizona to protest the fatal police shooting of Tsingine. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Family of Navajo woman killed by police protest after no charges filed against officer

Yakama Nation man picked as chair of Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission

Minnesota tribes host annual run to promote sobriety from Red Lake to Fond du Lac

Friday, July 29 2016

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Participants in George Washington University's Native American Political Leadership program meet with Navajo Nation Vice President Jonathan M. Nez during the Democratic National Convention (Photo: NAPL Facebook)

Participants in George Washington University’s Native American Political Leadership program meet with Navajo Nation Vice President Jonathan M. Nez during the Democratic National Convention (Photo: NAPL Facebook)

Activists and family members continue to press for action in connection to the police shooting of a Navajo woman in March

Closing a Canadian port stuns local First Nations

The Democratic Convention leaves some with questions, others with inspiration.

Thursday, July 28 2016

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The Army Corps of Engineers approved permits for the Dakota Access Pipeline from North Dakota to Illinois (Image: Dakota Access)

The Army Corps of Engineers approved permits for the Dakota Access Pipeline from North Dakota to Illinois (Image: Dakota Access)

Native Americans at the Democratic National Convention push for a voice in the next presidential administration

Tribes continue to resist a major oil pipeline despite federal permit approvals

The federal government works to get a sacred shield returned from a foreign auction house

Wednesday, July 27, 2016

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A vendor stand features “Hillary for President” T-shirts and buttons. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

A vendor stand features “Hillary for President” T-shirts and buttons. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

AZ Democratic Native American Caucus chair sees Hillary Clinton as having long history with tribes

American Indians and Route 66 publication features tribal stories from Chicago to Los Angeles 

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