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Friday, August 17, 2018

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Sample ballots for the Navajo Nation primary election line the wall at the tribe’s election administration office. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Navajo chapter coordinator concerned tribe’s voter purge discourages young voters

Spirit Lake Nation wind turbine project one of 15 funded by U.S. Energy Department

Thursday, August 16, 2018

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A plaque in Victoria, British Columbia explains the removal of a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald from the steps of City Hall in an effort to reconcile with Indigenous people. (Photo-City of Victoria, Twitter)

Statue removed in British Columbia in effort to reconcile with Indigenous people

Native women running for Lt. Governor of Minnesota acknowledge historic moment

Senator Udall requests Supreme Court nominee’s record on Native American issues

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

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The Yurok Tribe says salmon is back on the menu at its tribal festival after two years. (Photo-Yurok Tribe, Facebook)

Native woman expected to hold office as Lt. Governor of Minnesota

After two year’s salmon’s back on the menu at Yurok festival

U.S. attorneys strategize on combating crime in Indian Country

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

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People celebrate the decision by the Los Angeles City Council to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day. (File photo, August 2017-FNX television, Facebook)

Colville Tribes say FCC needs to prioritize tribes as license changes considered

Keepseagle Native American farmer and rancher class action comes to a close

First official Indigenous Peoples Day to be held in Los Angeles City and County

Monday, August 13, 2018

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The Tulalip Tribes open a cannabis store. (Photo-Remedy Tulalip, Facebook)

Yakama Nation declares state of emergency due to wildfires

Tulalip Tribes open retail cannabis dispensary

Navajo farmers and ranchers sue over Gold King Mine spill

Ho-Chunk Gaming to celebrate smoke free casino

Friday, August 10, 2018

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The exhibition, Creating Tradition: Innovation and Change in American Indian Art features several Native artists at Epot Disney’s World Resort in Orlando (Photo: American Heritage Gallery)

A bill that provides funding for key Indian Country services is closest to approval than the past nine years

The devastating fires in California might offer inadvertent help for fish

An exhibition at Disney’s World Resort honors Native artists

Thursday, August 9, 2018

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Cherokee engineer Mary Ross appears on the game show What’s My Line with host John Daly.

A Utah county elections official is under fire for falsifying a form in order to keep a Navajo candidate off the ballot

Schools in Santa Fe are limiting appearances by re-enactors of Spanish conquistadors

Google acknowledges a pioneering Cherokee engineer

Wednesday, August 8, 2018

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Supporters gather for a watch party on primary night in Kansas for Democrat Sharice Davids, Ho-Chunk, running for Congress. (Photo-Rhonda LeValdo)

Native woman secures Democratic nomination for U.S. House seat

House leader Nancy Pelosi campaigns for Deb Haaland for Congress

Navajo man to be put back on Utah ballot for county commissioner

Three men accused of misuse of Indian education credit cards

Gila River Indian Community defends Indian Child Welfare Act

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, August 7, 2018

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Sharice Davis (left), who’s running for Congress, speaks with college students at Haskell Indian Nations University in Kansas. (Photo-Rhonda LeValdo)

Federal court rejects challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act

Twin Cities Native community seeks answers after man killed by police

Primary election in Kansas includes Native woman running for Congress

USDA announces millions of dollars for rural electrical infrastructures

 

Monday, August 6, 2018

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Signs were used to warn the public about not using the San Juan River after the Gold King Mine waste spill. (2015 file photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Funeral services for Olivia Lone Bear being held on Fort Berthold reservation

Lake Traverse reservation to be designated as a Purple Heart Reservation

Two Oklahoma tribes join state’s attorney general in filing opioid lawsuits

New Mexico U.S. lawmakers denounce EPA over Gold King Mine compensation

Native Hawaiian advocacy group explores lawsuit against Chicago-based business

 

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