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The governor of Washington appointed the first Native American to the State Supreme Court Denver Public Schools is revising its history curriculum to include more Native American perspectives
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By Art Hughes
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The governor of Washington appointed the first Native American to the State Supreme Court Denver Public Schools is revising its history curriculum to include more Native American perspectives
By Art Hughes
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A County Attorney in Wyoming has decided the fatal police shooting of a Northern Arapaho man was justified A bill establishing federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe is getting its first U.S. congressional committee hearing
By Art Hughes
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The governor of Idaho has ordered a review of data on Lake Coeur d’Alene as indicators show the lake’s health is continuing to decline. The Baby Shark song is getting a makeover in Navajo
By Art Hughes
Nome rejected an initial offer from the ACLU to settle on behalf of an Alaska Native woman who claims police failed to properly investigate her rape allegations. The ACLU said the city sent what the ACLU calls an “extremely callous deflection” of the ACLU’s initial $500-thousand dollar settlement offer on behalf of Clarice ‘Bun’ Hardy. Read more here.
By Art Hughes
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Nome city officials reject ACLU’s settlement offer over an alleged mishandling of a sexual assault police investigation The Alaska Federation of Natives convenes in Fairbanks The Wyiot tribe in California schedules celebration for the return of an island they consider sacred
By Art Hughes
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Northwest tribes call for removal of Columbia River dams An event in South Dakota honored Native young people who died at the Rapid City Indian Boarding School Thousands of First Nations people in Manitoba evacuate after a massive snow storm knocked out power
By Art Hughes
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More states and cities celebrated Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday Tribal leaders across the northwest are sounding the alarm over threats posed to wild salmon
By Art Hughes
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A new documentary focuses on how the high rate of missing and murdered indigenous women affects tribes, families and communities in Montana A new deal will bring the first tribally-operated casino to Las Vegas
By Art Hughes
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The Crow Legislature is considering a bill that would allow alcohol on the tribe’s Reservation. Officials with the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire say they are investigating after a student found a racist message written on a door.
By Art Hughes
National Native News takes a look at the climate of fear, mistrust and despair that arises when perpetrators don’t face any consequences. A group of mostly Alaska Native women have been working for years to change the narrative coming from a mostly male, non-Native government and legal structure. Read the series here.