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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

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Orange Shirt Day is held on September 30th in Canada to honor Indian residential school students.

Orange Shirt Day supports former students of Indian residential schools

New funding for Pine Ridge reservation to boost economic development

 

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

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Isleta Pueblo welcomes visitors from Guatemala. (Photo-Edward Calabaza)

State of South Dakota seeks ways to address tribal economic development

Grassroots efforts focus on murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls

 

Monday, September 28, 2015

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Iroquois Nationals (Photo-IN)

Iroquois Nationals (Photo-Iroquois Nationals)

Wisconsin tribe adds declaration to its constitution to protect nature 

Iroquois Nationals take silver at world indoor lacrosse championships

Native American advocate fatally shot during home invasion in Arizona

New Mexico schools among those to receive grants to promote college

Friday, September 25, 2015

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U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz and U.S. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell answer questions at the 2015 Tribal Energy Summit. (Screenshot)

U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz and U.S. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell answer questions at the 2015 National Tribal Energy Summit. (Screenshot)

Native people protest Citizens Equal Rights Alliance

Iroquois lacrosse team faces U.S. in championship games

Tribal working groups discuss energy priorities for the year

 

Thursday, September 24, 2015

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Midshipmen walking to class at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. (Photo- Michael Slonecker)

Midshipmen walking to class at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. (Photo- Michael Slonecker)

Day of mourning held as Catholic church declares missionary a saint

U.S. Navy Captain talks about benefits of attending Naval Academy

Two Nebraska tribes honored for work to improve health care policy

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

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Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse take down England. (Photo-INL)

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Buffy St. Marie wins Canada’s most coveted music prize

Iroquois Nationals want gold at indoor lacrosse championship

Day of Mourning planned to protest canonization of missionary

Law enforcement officials seize marijuana plants on tribal land

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

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McLaughlin school board in South Dakota plans to retire school mascot found offensive by Little People of America. (Photo-Rhonda LeValdo)

McLaughlin school board in South Dakota plans to retire school mascot found offensive by Little People of America. (Photo-Rhonda LeValdo)

South Dakota school board prepares to retire mascot found offensive by Little People of America

Commission votes to recommend Fargo replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day 

Council recommends federal government should protect Montana sacred site from development

More than 300 thousand dollar grant awarded to Hopi-Tewa Women’s Coalition To End Abuse

Monday, September 21, 2015

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Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Council Chairman Cedric Cromwell.

Mashpee Wampanoag Chairman Cedric Cromwell addresses a crowd. The Interior Department has approved land into trust for the Massachusetts tribe. (Photo-Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe)

First Nation protester accidentally set on fire during weekend protest

Chairman reinstated after imposing drug test rule for tribal employees 

Interior Department approves land into trust for Mashpee Wampanoag

Former Chickasaw Nation Governor Overton James has passed away 

 

Friday, September 18, 2015

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Oglala Lakota President John Yellow Bird Steele discusses the proposed $940 million contract support cost settlement between tribes and the U.S.  Left is Attorney C. Bryant Rogers. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Tribal leaders say $940 million settlement with federal government is about treaty and trust responsibly

Leader of Navajo Nation testifies in joint House committee hearing about Gold King Mine waste spill

Thursday, September 17, 2015

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Navajo Nation President Russell Begay. (Photo-Rick Abasta)

Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye. (Photo-Rick Abasta)

Navajo leader testifies before Senators about Gold King Mine waste spill

Tribes and Obama administration to announce $940 million settlement

Leaders from across the country wrap up Tribal Impact Days in Washington

Former New Mexico tribal leader sentenced to prison for embezzlement

New York tribe hosts world indoor lacrosse championships starting this week

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