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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

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Colorado River near Moab, Utah (Photo by: Evangelio Gonzalez via Flickr/CC)

Tribal officials called for more consultation at a conference on the Colorado River

The Canadian government said it would set aside billions of dollars to compensate Indigenous people who faced abuse in the country’s residential schools

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt in 2020 (Photo: by Shealah Craighead; official White House Photo)

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt upends tribal hunting and fishing compacts

Patients and staff at a New Mexico hospital with a predominantly Native patient base express concerns over what they say is a declining levels of service

NDN Collective awarded a $50-million grant from the Bush Foundation

Friday, December 10, 2021

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Young people gather near the school in Akiak, Alaska to access wireless internet on phones. Homes in the community were recently connected to broadband, but some people are still waiting to get online. (File Photo-Katie Basile)

Broadband rollout in Akiak, Alaska hits hurdles in after initial install

North Dakota Native vote advocates say there’s still redistricting work

Thursday, December 9, 2021

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The Cherokee Nation’s new research center is home to thousands of cultural items and documents. (Photo-Cherokee Nation)

Alaska Native man fights deportation from Canada

Cherokee Nation opens Cherokee research center

 

Watch the ribbon cutting ceremony, courtesy of the Cherokee Nation:

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

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U.S. EPA infographic on ways to reduce lead exposure. Tribes in the Southwest have received federal funds to address childhood lead exposure. (Image-EPA)

Federal judge rejects Alaska’s challenge to tribe’s out-of-season hunt

Southwest tribes receive funding to combat childhood lead exposure

Tribes announce consensus on New Mexico’s State House map

Monday, December 6, 2021

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A student at Owyhee Consolidated School studies in the parking lot in order to use the building’s Wi-Fi signal. (Photo-Lynn Manning John)

Tribal educator in Nevada says broadband desperately needed

California state lawmaker’s bill calls for Indigenous curriculum

Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and church to distribute food boxes

Friday, December 3, 2021

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Haskell women’s basketball returns to competition facing a Division 1 team, the University of Missouri Kansas City. (Photo-Rhonda LeValdo)

Navajo environmental advocate testifies about proposed EPA methane rules

Haskell Indian Nations University women’s basketball is back on the court

California state lawmaker advocates for federal accreditation for tribal college

Thursday, December 2, 2021

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Navajo Nation Police Chief Phillip Francisco is stepping down. Deputy Chief Daryl Noon has been named as his replacement. (Photo-Navajo Nation)

Juneau education board approves Tlingit oral narrative standards

Navajo Nation’s police chief to step down at end of December

 

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