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Supreme Court Rules the US Is Not Required To Ensure Access To Water for the Navajo Nation 16 douglas9 Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 4880
Rights upheld, lawsuit revived against teacher accused of cutting Native American student's hair 1 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 3000
A Forgotten Pioneer: The Two-Spirit Activism of Barbara Cameron 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 1 2084
Oklahoma Legislature overrides governor's veto of tribal regalia bill 3 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 6 3822
Western professor works to revitalize clam gardens 0 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 1 2107
'Crisis': Calls grow to stem violence against Indigenous women 3 niyad May 2023 May 2023 6 3260
40th annual Gathering of Nations Pow Wow kicks off in New Mexico 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 9 3631
Montana judge upholds suit over Native education requirement 2 Eugene Apr 2023 Apr 2023 15 3001
TVA set to return ancestral remains of nearly 5,000 Native Americans 1 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 11340
She was saved from an abusive boarding school by her Native grandmother 0 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 4072
Interactive map that show which indigenous land you live on 12 geardaddy Mar 2023 Mar 2023 18 3752
Navajo Nation's long quest for water -- and for the federal government to keep its promises -- ends up 2 douglas9 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 17 3823
From the Pages of 'Voices from Wounded Knee 1973' in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of Wounded Knee 0 douglas9 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 3089
Few speak Ojibwe as a first language. This 'nest' is teaching kids to in Cloquet 0 geardaddy Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 2870
Wounded Knee 50th Anniversary -- Pow-wow, Feasts and Honoring Warrior Women 1 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 18 3140
Thomas Perry: Jane Whitfield series 5 cbabe Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 2608
FEMA fires group for nonsensical Alaska Native translations 0 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 13 4248
Montana lawmaker wants to revisit idea of reservations 2 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 2765
Four tribes in Michigan sign new fishing rights agreement with state, feds 2 catbyte Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 4351
SD prosecutors drop all charges against Indigenous activist 0 Eugene Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 2423
New to me - Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery w/Sarah Augustine 1 TigressDem Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 3589
Offensive name of popular Grand Canyon campground gets 'long overdue' change, park says 0 Eugene Nov 2022 Nov 2022 10 8983
Indian Child Welfare Act at the Supreme Court 2 Tetrachloride Nov 2022 Nov 2022 7 3594
battle of Little Bighorn 1 MySideOfTown Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 1890
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 MySideOfTown Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 2713
Sacheen Littlefeather was a Native American icon. Her sisters say she was an ethnic fraud 11 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 20 6410
The 'most important person' on Kari Lake's campaign mocked Native Americans in racist tweet 2 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 2330
Standing Up for Water, Land and Climate: Meet 10 Indigenous Women Fighting the Line 5 Pipeline 2 niyad Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 7077
New Mexico Governor Rescinds 1800s-era Proclamations Targeting Navajo and Apache to be Hunted and Ki 0 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 2998
Kevin Locke, Who Worked to Preserve Lakota Culture, Dies at 68 3 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 41 3969

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Sacheen Littlefeather, who declined Brando's Oscar, dies at 75 2 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 2456
Searching for traditional recording of Navajo walks in beauty prayer. Thanks. 2 cbabe Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 3996
Sister Nations Native American Women Writers on Community 2 niyad Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 2268
More than Pocahontas and Squaws: Indigenous Women Coming into Visibility with Dr. Laura Tohe 0 niyad Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 3017
Sacheen Littlefeather Reflects on 1973 Oscars: 'I Did Not Do This Totally for Marlon ... I Did This fo 0 douglas9 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 3964
Here's What It Means To Be 'Two-Spirit,' According To Native People 3 Behind the Aegis Sep 2022 Sep 2022 10 3525
US changes names of places with racist term for Native women 2 cbabe Sep 2022 Sep 2022 15 2535
Buffy Sainte Marie: Censored by U.S. Presidents and a Newspaper, Vindicated by Covert Operative in C 2 douglas9 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 20 4188
Ms. Muse: Cherokee Chief Wilma Mankiller's Lost Poems 2 niyad Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 2492
Democrat Mary Peltola wins special House election, will be first Alaska Native elected to Congress 4 peppertree Aug 2022 Aug 2022 11 3691
The high cost of gas and food make life on the reservation even more difficult than usual 0 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 3850
Academy Apologizes to Sacheen Littlefeather for Her Mistreatment at the 1973 Oscars (Exclusive) 0 douglas9 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 13 2560
While Pope Francis apologizes in Canada, tribal leaders suspend Christian missions at Pine Ridge Res 2 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 3964
Pine Ridge council votes to ban missionary from tribal lands 2 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 7 2208
'We look deeper': the Native court settling cases outside the justice system 5 cbabe Aug 2022 Aug 2022 8 4014
New Mexico: several arrested after SUV drives into Native American parade 2 Eugene Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 3074
Tim Giago, Native American Newspaperman, Is Dead at 88 1 douglas9 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 2258
We Are the Sacred Life Givers: Reclaiming the Sacred Sister Hoop 1 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 6 4098
San Juan County waterway renamed for indigenous leader Henry Cayou 1 cbabe Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 2458
The google doodle today honours Charlie Hill, trailblazing Indigenous comic, born 6 July 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 3079
I'm curious- First Americans and Abortion? 0 James48 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 3075
Native Girl 1995 3 Steerpike May 2022 Jun 2022 11 1894
How Native American Women Inspired the Women's Rights Movement 1 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 2294
Visionary Women: The Haudenosaunee and the U.S. Women's Rights Movement 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 2103
Native American Women and Suffrage: "Citizenship in the Land that was Once Her Own" 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 2358
100 Years After Suffrage, Native American Women Still Fighting to Vote 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1244
Rapid City Hotel Owner Arrested Following Altercation with Native American Protestors 1 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 2 3072
The feminine world of Native Americans 2 niyad May 2022 May 2022 8 2226
US report details church-state collusion on Native schools 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 1 1966
US, Canada commemorate missing and murdered Indigenous women 3 niyad May 2022 May 2022 3 2114

First Americans Continued...

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I'm curious about traditional Fry Bread after looking through recipes this morning. 2 eShirl Mar 2022 May 2022 3 3110
Native American artist, chief, Oklahoma lawmaker Enoch Kelly Haney dies 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 2251
Muscogee return South nearly 200 years after forced removal 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1505
A hotel banned Native Americans. The Sioux served a trespassing order. 7 douglas9 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 23 3487
A Native woman made history in the Kansas House. An insensitive remark quickly followed 5 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 23 3353
INDIANS ALLOWED -- Rapid City Rally March 26, 2022 0 douglas9 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 4 1972
Churches starting to face facts on boarding schools 7 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Mar 2022 3 2530
Native Americans fret as report card released on 2020 census 1 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 2524
Have Indian Country Today got this story on the head? 3 Backseat Driver Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1672
Proposal to nix derogatory term targets hundreds of US sites 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 2131
Interior to pay $1.7B to fulfill tribal water rights settlements 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 2387
Tribe grapples with missing women crisis on California coast 1 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 Feb 2022 8 1428
Sage against the machine. Savvy Simon makes learning Mi'kmaq look easy 1 ornotna Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 2662
Native American tribes reach $590M settlement with U.S. opioid distributors 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1562
Indigenous Works at Sundance Film Festival: Virtual Festival 2022 0 douglas9 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1580
A Grim, Long-Hidden Truth Emerges in Art: Native American Enslavement 0 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1980
Flooding and Nuclear Waste Eat Away at a Tribe's Ancestral Home 0 Eugene Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 2248
North Dakota Human Rights Film Festival Celebrates the Women of Standing Rock 0 douglas9 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 2043
'We know who we are': Inuit row raises questions over identity and ancestry 0 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 2465
Navajo group alleges U.S. violated human rights in uranium mine licensing 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1473
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