Native leaders press for more action to address crisis of missing, murdered Indigenous people
Dena Ned, a member of the board of directors of Restoring Ancestral Winds Inc., or RAWI, the group that hosted the conference ...
Native American activist Leonard Peltier, freed from prison, is welcomed on North Dakota reservation
Native American activist Leonard Peltier was defiant toward the government but grateful to his family and supporters as they ...
Leonard Peltier welcomed back to tribal homeland by Native American community: ‘I am not broken’
After 49 years in prison, Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released on Feb. 18. And now his Indigenous community ...
Native American activist Leonard Peltier released from prison after nearly 50 years
Native American activist Leonard Peltier, convicted of killing two FBI agents and incarcerated for nearly five decades while ...
Tribal leaders gather at North Dakota Capitol for Native American Affairs Day
Tribal leaders, state officials, and community members gathered at the North Dakota State Capitol for Native American Affairs ...
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Native leaders call on Senate committee to fulfill trust responsibilities
The Senate Indian Affairs Committee held a hearing Wednesday to hear from leaders ... to Native people,” Murkowski said. Mark Macarro, president of the National Congress of American Indians ...
A Long Journey Home: After 50 Years, Back on the Reservation
Leonard Peltier, the American Indian Movement activist, returned to North Dakota, where, under home confinement, he will ...
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At contentious Statehouse panel, Abenaki leaders urge lawmakers to reconsider recognition of Vermont groups
Burlington, who plans to introduce a bill that would set up a task force to review past tribal recognition decisions in the state.
In 1839, this tribe became U.S. citizens to save members. Now, will Congress restore its tribal status?
The Brothertown Indian Nation has been seeking restoration of its federal recognition status for more than 50 years.
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An ‘asterisk population’: Poor data complicate maternal health research for Native women
American Indian and Alaska Native women have some of the highest rates of maternal death and morbidity in the United States, ...
Bridges Texas History: The disastrous Red River Expedition, Part 2
This week's Ken Bridges Texas History column is the second in a 2-part series exploring the disastrous Red River Expedition.