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NCAI wraps up its winter executive session with strong opposition to President Trump’s proposed budget An executive for a BIE community college remains on leave pending a sexual harassment investigation Friends and family mourn the death of noted Native film advocate Michael Smith

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Senator Elizabeth Warren earns praise and criticism for remarks about her heritage at NCAI. Advocates mark Valentines Day as a time to remember missing and murdered Indigenous women. Canada’s prime minister proposes overhauling government relations with Indigenous people.

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Plaintiffs maintain Indian Child Welfare Act violations occur in South Dakota county Tribal leaders say more needs to be done to address opioid abuse in Indian Country

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First Nations say they want justice after farmer found not guilty in shooting death of Native man Tribal leaders and their allies in Congress urge Native Americans to exercise their voting power

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Canadian farmer acquitted in shooting death of young Indigenous man South Dakota Indian Child Welfare Act case to go before appeals court NCAI President Jefferson Keel delivers State of Indian Nations address

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Native people in California rally against Trump administration offshore oil drilling plan Legislation to increase efforts on missing Native women passes Washington State House Lawsuit settlement includes TSA to improve handling of Native American sacred objects

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Native professor in Montana discusses Native American health disparities An award-winning Cherokee guitarist who was injured returns to the stage

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Sheridan College works on improving the experience of Native students after racial incident Indigenous people raise environmental concerns over Enbridge Line 3 replacement project Advocates urge for reauthorization of Special Diabetes Program for Indians in spending bill

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South Dakota state lawmakers reject proposal to place moratorium on new pipeline construction Wounded Knee Massacre descendants ask county commissioners to help protect massacre site United South and Eastern Tribes and University of North Carolina at Asheville sign agreement