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Friday, October 16, 2020

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Lobster fishermen in Nova Scotia are at odds over Native fishing rights (Photo: Dennis Jarvis via Flickr/CC)

A Montana county settles lawsuit by the Blackfeet Nation by agreeing to open a satellite voting office on the reservation

A First Nations leader calls on the prime minister for help as confrontations over the Nova Scotia lobster fishery become increasingly violent

The Lummi Nation is withdrawing from a COVID-19 vaccine trial conducted by AstraZeneca

Thursday, October 15, 2020

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The push is on for Native Americans to complete the U.S. Census form (Photo: PaulSh via Flickr/CC)

Native American leaders urge tribal members to immediately complete the U.S Census form following the U.S. Supreme Court decision halting the 2020 count

An Arizona congressman calls for an investigation into the police use of force against protesters at the U.S.-Mexico border on Indigenous Peoples Day

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

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Tribal organizations warn of an undercount of Native citizens following the U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the Trump Administration’s decision to end Census data collection Oct. 15 (Photo: Tony Webster).

Native American groups condemn U.S. Supreme Court decision that halts the 2020 Census count early

Alaska’s Supreme Court rules against state requirement for witness’s signature on mail-in ballots

Southeast Alaska tribes see promise in wireless broadband to overcome infrastructure deficiencies

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

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Police and Arizona State Patrol troopers in riot gear confront Indigenous Peoples Day demonstrators in southern Arizona. Officials arrested at least 12 people after demonstrators blocked a highway leading to a U.S. – Mexico border crossing (Photo: still from video by Rafael Samanez).

The Pascua Yaqui Nation is suing to reinstate the reservation’s only early in-person voting site

Police arrest at least 12 people during demonstrations by southern Arizona tribal members at the U.S.-Mexico border

Demonstrators topple monuments at Indigenous Peoples Day protests

Monday, October 12, 2020

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In a video announcement, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam added his state to those recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day (Photo: video screen shot)

Virginia and Arizona are among the growing number of states and municipalities celebrating Indigenous People’s Day for the first time this year

Protesters in Portland, OR, target presidential statues in ‘Indigenous Peoples Day of Rage”

The former longtime chairman of the Seminole Tribe of Florida has died from COVID-19

Friday, October 9, 2020

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Joy Harjo, U.S. poet laureate, will speak at Montana State University as part of Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Native leaders say childcare funds threatened in bill

Biden-Harris meet with tribal leaders in Arizona

Indigenous Peoples Day virtual celebrations planned

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