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Tuesday, September 20 2016

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Ambassador Keith Harper, U.S. Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council (left) meets with Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Chairman David Archambault II (Photo: U.S. Mission Geneva Facebook)

Ambassador Keith Harper, U.S. Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council (left) meets with Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Chairman David Archambault II (Photo: U.S. Mission Geneva Facebook)

A trial in British Columbia over hunting rights challenges Canada’s formal recognition of one tribe

A study finds food costs for northern Canadian First Nations people are alarmingly high

The Standing Rock Sioux leader speaks with the U.N

Monday, September 19 2016

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Christina Owen was among protesters at an Oklahoma fundraising event featuring Donald Trump. She is a Democrat challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Cole, a member of the Chickasaw Nation (Photo: Brian Harzinski, KGOU).

Christina Owen was among protesters at an Oklahoma fundraising event featuring Donald Trump. She is a Democrat challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Cole, a member of the Chickasaw Nation (Photo: Brian Hardzinski, KGOU).

An appearance by Donald Trump in Oklahoma draws protesters over Native American issues

Federal officials take a small step toward the large problem of uranium contamination on the Navajo Nation

Friday, September 16, 2016

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Sioux San Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. (Lee Strubinger)

Advocates seek ways to end human trafficking at US-Canada border

Officials close emergency room at IHS hospital in Rapid City

International visitors learn about Montana tribe’s bison program

Thursday, September 15, 2016

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Meal time at Sacred Stone Camp - near Cannon Ball, N.D. (Photo-Karen Little Thunder)

Food is served at the Sacred Stone Camp located near Cannon Ball, ND. (Photo-Karen Little Thunder)

Shooting of First Nations man sparks outrage among Native people in western Canada

Congress passes act to help spur tribal tourism and support Native American art

Lakota man sees link between Dakota Access and renaming of Black Hills peak

Wednesday, September 14 2016

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Protesters in Albuquerque, NM added their voices to the dozens of anti-Dakota Access Pipeline solidarity rallies around the country (Photo: Art Hughes)

Protesters in Albuquerque, NM added their voices to the dozens of anti-Dakota Access Pipeline solidarity rallies around the country (Photo: Art Hughes)

An international day of action prompts displays of solidarity around the world against the Dakota Access Pipeline

The pipeline company says the project is 60 percent complete

A controversial proposal to protect Bears Ears land in Utah gets a congressional hearing

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

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Lakota elder Basil Brave Heart led a “wopila” or thank you ceremony at the base of Black Elk Peak to acknowledge the renaming of the highest point east of the Rocky Mountains. Photo by Jim Kent

Lakota elder Basil Brave Heart led a “wopila” or thank you ceremony at the base of Black Elk Peak to acknowledge the renaming of the highest point east of the Rocky Mountains. (Photo-Jim Kent)

Woman disappears as Canada begins national investigation into missing and murdered women

Ceremony held in Black Hills in South Dakota for renaming of Harney Peak to Black Elk Peak

Native and non-Native groups organize “Stop the Dakota Access Pipeline” day of action

 

Monday, September 12, 2016

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Standing Rock Sioux Chairman Dave Archambault speaks at at a rally in Bismarck, North Dakota (Photo-United Tribes Technical College)

Standing Rock Sioux Chairman Dave Archambault speaks at a rally in Bismarck, North Dakota (Photo-Dennis Neumann, United Tribes Technical College)

Standing Rock Sioux chairman says there’s still work to do in fight against pipeline

Western Native Voice in Montana encouraging Native Americans to register to vote

Indigenous artisans among those celebrating Indigenous Women’s Day in Chile

Friday, September 9, 2016

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Jennifer Marley takes part in a demonstration in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Jennifer Marley takes part in a demonstration in Albuquerque, New Mexico to oppose the Dakota Access Pipeline. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Arizona tribe partners with private group to try something different to address Alzheimer’s disease, a self-contained dementia village

Native and non-Native people gather in Albuquerque to show support to Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in its pipeline fight

Thursday, September 8, 2016

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President Obama is asked about the Dakota Access Pipeline at a town hall in Laos. (Screenshot)

President Obama asked about Dakota Access Pipeline during Laos visit

Gun Lake tribal council member travels from Michigan to Standing Rock

Hopi chairman raises concerns about proposal for Grand Canyon project

Wednesday, September 7 2016

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Protesters from the Red Warrior Camp near the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation (Photo: screenshot)

Protesters from the Red Warrior Camp near the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation (Photo: screenshot)

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe wins only a partial victory against the Dakota Access Pipeline in federal court.

A bill to protect culturally significant items advances to a congressional hearing

The Navajo Nation offers condolences to the family of a Code Talker who died this week.

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