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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

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Attorney and former federal judge, Kevin Sharp, appears on “Democracy Now,” to talk about Leonard Peltier’s health after he recently tested positive for COVID-19 in prison. (Screenshot-Democracy Now)

Tribes reach major opioid settlement with drugmaker and distributors

Advocates seek more change as Washington Commanders unveiled

Senators on Indian affairs committee to examine 30 years of NAGPRA

Native state lawmakers ask President Biden to release Leonard Peltier

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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Petroglyphs near Santa Fe, New Mexico were recently vandalized. Pueblo leaders are renewing calls for protection. (Photo-Bureau of Land Management)

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to hold public hearing on Line 5

Pueblo leaders in New Mexico seek protection of petroglyphs near Santa Fe

Tribal-led coalition supports creation of monument near Searchlight, Nevada

Monday, January 31, 2022

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The Oneida Nation Casino near Green Bay recently added 20 electronic kiosks offering sports betting. (Photo-Chuck Quirmbach)

Oneida Nation first tribe in Wisconsin to offer sports betting

Native Americans in UK part of change the mascot campaign  

Friday, January 28, 2022

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The Exeter Rugby Club is dropping its Native American-themed logo and launching new branding this summer, which draws from a Celtic Iron Age tribe. (Image-Exeter Rugby Club)

Navajo Nation examines helium extraction to create revenue

Australian government strikes deal for free use of Aboriginal Flag

English Exeter Rugby Club to drop Native American-themed logo

Thursday, January 27, 2022

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Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs become 49.99% owners of the Pelton Round Butte hydroelectric project. (Photo-Portland General Electric Company)

Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs increases ownership of hydroelectric project

First Nations people in Australia recognize national holiday as Invasion Day

Native women new tribal liaison for Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Program

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

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Williams Lake First Nation announces preliminary results of an investigation at a former residential school site. (Photo-Williams Lake First Nation)

Unmarked graves found at former Indian residential school in British Columbia

Cherokee Nation announces new program investing in film and television industry

Conservation and California intertribal group partner to save redwood forestland

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

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The new Oyate Health Center is expected to be completed by early 2023. Three South Dakota Tribes are taking full control of healthcare in Pennington County, South Dakota. (Image-Oyate Health Center)

South Dakota Tribes take over healthcare control from federal government

Top Navajo leaders urge lawmakers to approve funding for infrastructure

American Indian Library Association announces youth book award winners

Tribal regalia graduation bill in Utah passes Senate education committee

Monday, January 24, 2022

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A “change the name” demonstration outside the Kansas City Football Team’s stadium. (Photo-Rhonda LeValdo)

Hopi Tribe responds to surge of COVID-19 cases

Demonstration held at football playoff in Kansas City

USDA to hold tribal consultation on meat industry

Friday, January 21, 2022

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Stephanie Scott with the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation speaks about an agreement with Canada on the sharing of residential school records. (Screenshot-CBC Indigenous, Facebook)

Canadian government agrees to share records of Indian residential schools

Wisconsin town votes to rename road with derogatory term against Native women

Native community in Bay Area opposes planned installation of mission bell

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