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The United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs voted 7-4 to report President Biden’s nomination of Patrice H. Kunesh to serve as Chair of the National Indian Gaming Commission to the Senate.
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Tribal Leaders Press Lawmakers for Solutions to Solve MMIW Crisis | Currents
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WASHINGTON – Native American tribal leaders urged lawmakers to increase federal funding and implement national reporting systems to help solve the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) on Wednesday.
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Tribal Leaders Press Lawmakers for Solutions to Solve MMIW Crisis | Currents
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WASHINGTON – Native American tribal leaders urged lawmakers to increase federal funding and implement national reporting systems to help solve the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) on Wednesday.
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Native Vote 2024. Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska), the first Alaska Native to serve in Congress, was defeated in the November 5 election by Republican Nick Begich. The Associated Press called the race 15 days after ballots were cast.
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Amnesty International is calling on President Biden to take decisive action to uphold human rights in the United States and globally before the conclusion of his term. In a letter sent today, the organization highlighted five critical areas requiring...
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US Senate Passes Resolution Celebrating National Native American Heritage Month | Currents
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The United States Senate passed a Senate resolution recognizing November 2024 as National Native American Heritage Month. The measure was led by Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Chairman Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Ala...
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New Report Reveals Issues Important to Native Youth | Currents
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A report released yesterday by the Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) reveals that Native youth who feel connected to their cultural education are four times more likely to view themselves as capable of effecting positive change. It also highlig...
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Exploring Native American Identities through Indigenous Art | Education
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For Afro-Indigenous artist Kim Weston, art has always been essential to self-discovery. Growing up in New York City, she was exposed to art at a young age, visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art with her mom and learning...
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Native American Organizations Respond to Flawed NBC Exit Poll | Currents
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Native Vote 2024.Following the results of the presidential election, IllumiNative, Native American Rights Fund (NARF), Native Organizers Alliance (NOA), and the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) released a statement Tuesday, November 19, a...
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Today is Red Shawl Day | Currents
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Red Shawl Day, observed annually on November 19, is a day dedicated to honoring the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S).
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MHA Nation Chairman Supports Trump’s Interior Nominee and Energy Agenda | Currents
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A leader from one of the five tribal nations in North Dakota has lined up to support President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for the Department of the Interior and the domestic energy proposals that are being put in place for the incoming administrati...
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Chief Arvol Looking Horse Honors UFW’s Dolores Huerta and Olympian Billy Mills | Currents
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SAN JOSE, Calif. — On Saturday, November 9, the Indian Center of Santa Clara Valley honored Native American veterans at San Jose State University. Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson, president of the university, welcomed everyone warmly. Chief Arvol Looking...
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Native News Weekly (November 17, 2024): D.C. Briefs | Currents
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WASHINGTON — In addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country recently. Indian Health Service Announces Updated Tribal Consultation Policy The In...
on Sun, 3PM
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Rep. Mary Peltola's Reelection Race Still to be Called | Currents
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Native Vote 2024. The single congressional seat in Alaska is yet to be called the November 5 election. At stake is the seat now held by Democrat Rep. Mary Peltola (Yup’ik), the first and only Alaska Native to serve in Congress.
on Sat, 6PM
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Native News Online Post-Election Survey Shows Trump-Harris Split, Reservation Divide | Currents
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Native Vote 2024. Native News Online released the results of a survey detailing Native American voting patterns in the 2024 presidential election.
on Sat, 3AM
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Six Native American Women Making a Difference in Indian Country | Currents
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Native American Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the individuals who dedicate their lives to advocating for Indigenous rights, environmental justice, cultural preservation, and social equity.
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Google Celebrates Native American Heritage Month with a Doodle Using a Kayak | Currents
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In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, which is celebrated during the month of November, Google today used as its daily theme a kayak on its homepage.
on Fri, 11PM
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Trump to Nominate North Dakota Governor to be Secretary of the Interior | Currents
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Breaking News. President-elect Donald Trump has decided to nominate North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to become the secretary of the Interior in his second administration. Burgm will replace outgoing Interior Secretary Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo), who wa...
on Fri, 4AM
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Navajo Nation Files Second Lawsuit Against Apache County to Protect Navajo Voting Rights | Currents
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Native Vote 2024. For a second time since Election Day, the Navajo Nation Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Apache County, Arizona. The lawsuit was filed on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, after learning about delays in processing early ballo...
on Nov 15
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Eighth Generation and Huy: Wrapping a Community in Support and Second Chances | Currents
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SEATTLE - Nooksack visual artist, activist, and entrepreneur, Louie Gong, will announce a month-long partnership with Huy, an Indigenous non-profit organization providing economic, educational, rehabilitative and religious support for incarcerated I...
on Nov 14
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Native Bidaské with Anton Treuer on Native American Heritage Month | Currents
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Join us in celebrating Native American Heritage Month with a special interview featuring renowned author and scholar Professor Anton Treuer. In this engaging conversation, Treuer discusses his new novel “Where Wolves Don’t Die,' a captivating story t...
on Nov 13
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Chickasaw Elder Veterans Visit D.C. Memorials During Veterans Day Trip | Currents
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WASHINGTON – Chickasaw warriors placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a recent trip to Washington, D.C., in celebration of Veterans Day.
on Nov 13
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Trump Nominates South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to Serve as Homeland Security Secretary | Currents
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In a statement on November 12, President-elect Donald Trump announced that controversal South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem will serve as the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Earlier this year, Noem was banned from all nine triba...
on Nov 13
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Q&A with Former Navajo Nation Vice President on Incoming 2nd Trump Administration | Currents
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Native Vote 2024. Former Navajo Nation Vice President Myron Lizer (of the Naałání or Comanche People Clan) has been a longtime supporter of President-elect Donald Trump. During his tenure as vice president of the Navajo Nation, Lizer visited then Pre...
on Nov 12
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10 Native American Artists and Musicians You Should Know | Arts & Entertainment
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Native American Heritage Month is a time to honor the talents and achievements of Indigenous artists and musicians who have significantly impacted the creative world. Their work not only celebrates Indigenous identity but also preserves and shares t...
on Nov 12
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Specialist Moses Brave Heart, a member of the South Dakota Army National Guard's 235th Military Police Company, has recently been granted a religious accommodation to grow his hair long, honoring his Oglala Sioux heritage.
on Nov 11
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President Biden's 2024 Veterans Day Proclamation | Currents
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WASHINGTON — Today on Veterans Day, we honor the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Commemorated annually, Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on November 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I...
on Nov 11
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The Navajo Nation has collected $140 million in taxes for Fiscal Year 2024—$29 million more than projected.
on Nov 11
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Native News Weekly (November 10, 2024): D.C. Briefs | Currents
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WASHINGTON — In addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country recently. Training Announcement: Accessing BJA Discretionary Grants for Tribes, Jan...
on Nov 10
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On Thursday, Council Delegate Dr. Andy Nez joined Navajo Nation President Dr. Buu Nygren at the Red Lake Chapter as he signed Legislation 0149-24, establishing the Navajo Nation Remediation Fund to provide dedicated funding for cleaning up contaminat...
on Nov 10
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On November 4, 2024, tragedy struck in Salluit, Nunavik, when police fatally shot 27-year-old Inuk man Joshua Papigatuk and critically injured his twin brother, Garnet.
on Nov 8
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Watch Native News Online's Election Recap | Currents
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Join the Native News Online political editorial team as it hosts the “Native News Online’s Election Recap” on Friday, November 8th at 2 pm - EST. The stream will rebroadcast on Sunday, November 10th at 12 noon - EST.
on Nov 8
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NICWA Statement on the 2024 Election | Currents
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With the election of President Donald Trump to serve in his second term, the National Indian Child Welfare Association released the following statement:
on Nov 8
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Native Bidaské: Jim LaPorte Discusses Native Americans Buying into Sports Teams | Currents
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Don't miss out as Levi Rickert, publisher and editor of Native News Online, interviews James LaPorte (Little River Band of Ottawa Indians), co-founder and head of community outreach at Bright Path Sports Partners on this week's Native Bidaské. Bright...
on Nov 8
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Farm Bill Update November 2024 | Currents
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The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative’s (IFAI) Senior Staff Attorney, Kelli Case (Chickasaw Nation) J.D., recently highlighted the Farm Bill process and Tribal priorities in an informational question and answer session.
on Nov 8
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Native American Attorney Anthony Broadman Elected to the Oregon State Senate | Currents
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Native Vote 2024.On Tuesday, Central Oregon voters overwhelmingly elected Anthony Broadman (D-Bend) to represent them in the Oregon State Senate. Broadman, who serves as a Bend City Councilor, Tribal court judge, and counsel to Tribal governments, wi...
on Nov 7
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Trump Wins Presidency for Second Time - America Elects a Convicted Felon | Currents
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Native Vote 2024. WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has been projected by The Associated Press to win enough Electoral College votes to win a second term and become the 47th president of the United States. With his win, he made history by being the first can...
on Nov 6
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Apache County Superior Court Grants Navajo Nation’s Request to Extend Voting Hours | Currents
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Native Vote 2024. WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – A superior court judge in Apache County, Arizona on Tuesday evening granted a motion by the Navajo Nation to extend voting by two hours until 9 p.m.
on Nov 6
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Congressional Candidate Jonathan Nez Makes 4 Stops on Navajo Nation on Monday | Currents
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Native Vote 2024. NAVAJO NATION — Democratic congressional candidate Jonathan Nez, the former president of the Navajo Nation, recalls when he served as vice president of the largest Indian reservation in the country he called in his security detail t...
on Nov 5
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Recognizing Native Actors During Native American Heritage Month | Arts & Entertainment
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At the beginning of Native American Heritage Month, there is no better time to recognize the impact of Indigenous actors who are reshaping how the world sees and understands Indigenous cultures through powerful performances.
on Nov 2
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Bison Art Attack: Native Creatives Immortalize an Act of Nature | Arts & Entertainment
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An act of nature in South Dakota’s Custer State Park has unleashed a stampede of cheeky, cautionary creations.
on Nov 2
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Opinion. I keep thinking about my grandmother as a young child attending Genoa Indian Industrial School in Nebraska, 240 miles from her family in Mayetta, Kansas. Native children arrived by train in Genoa, where their first experience was being spra...
on Nov 2
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GILA RIVER, Ariz. — The nation’s leading Native advocacy group, Native Organizers Alliance Action Fund, a 501(c)(4) partner to Native Organizers Alliance, responded to reports that President Biden will be issuing an apology for the harm caused by Ind...
on Nov 1
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American Indian College Fund President Cheryl Crazy Bull on the President's Apology | Opinion
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Guest Opinion. The experiences of Native people with boarding schools touches nearly every Native American alive today. The federal government policy had a goal of total assimilation of Native people. This assimilation was to be achieved by separatin...
on Nov 1
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NCAI Reacts to President Biden's Apology | Currents
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LAS VEGAS —The National Congress of the American Indians (NCAI) is meeting in Las Vegas this week for its 81st Annual Convention and Marketplace. On Monday, NCAI's President Mark Macarro released the following statement on President Joe Biden's hist...
on Nov 1
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Building on the success of the winter planting, the Yurok Tribe’s Fisheries Department has launched the second phase of a large-scale revegetation project along the recently restored river section, as salmon make their way to the Upper Klamath Basin ...
on Oct 30
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Gov. Tim Walz Rallies with Diné Voters in Window Rock | Currents
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Navajo votes could be key to swing Arizona again to Democrats
on Oct 27
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It’s Time to Pay Close Attention to the Election and VOTE the Tribal Sovereignty Ticket | Opinion
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Opinion. After attending the Four Directions Native Vote forum at the Potawatomi Casino Resort, I attended the 2024 Hunting Moon Powwow in downtown Milwaukee on Friday evening where I interviewed several people about the upcoming presidential electio...
on Oct 25
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On October 21, 2024, the National Archives Foundation will present the prestigious Records of Achievement Award to Academy Award-nominated actress Lily Gladstone (Blackfeet and Nimíipuu) for her portrayal of Molly Burke, the real-life Osage woman who...
on Oct 22
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IllumiNative Partners with Native Organizers Alliance to Get Out the Native Vote | Currents
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Native Vote 2024. IllumiNative, a Native woman-led social justice organization dedicated to building power for Native peoples, and Native Organizers Alliance (NOA), the largest Native-woman-led network of grassroots voting organizers in the country, ...
on Oct 19