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Abandoned Uranium Mines Plague Navajo Nation 1 CountAllVotes May 2015 May 2015 4 1702

Barrasso opened hearing today on Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015 0 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1903

Return of the fish wars: Hatchery pits environmentalists against tribe 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1658

Native American Actors Walk Off Adam Sandler Movie Set over ‘Racist’ Jokes 2 Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 Apr 2015 7 2304

North Carolina Cherokees challenge Tribal Council pay raises 1 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1580

AMERICAN INDIAN ACTORS QUIT ADAM SANDLER MOVIE OVER NAMES 7 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 6 2666

Impoverished tribe struggles to stop surge in teen suicides 3 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 8 2399

Peak on ridge above Juneau gets its Tlingit name officially restored 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1434

Lawsuit Seeks Background on DOJ 'Apology' in Supreme Court Indian Cases 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1800

Election set to replace three Winnebago council members 0 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1547

Post needs some help 0 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 1412

Is it time to update the group name? (Poll) 2 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2005

Students follow tragic path taken century ago by Ponca, who were marched out of Nebraska to Oklahoma 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1468

Photo over in GD 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1629

SCOTUS bigotry » Justice Alito And The 3/256 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1640

Thanksgiving and the Madison County v. Oneida Indian Nation Case 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1428

Justice Scalia's Dissent in Windsor; why all should study Indian law: 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 1580

Native issues forum for Anchorage mayor candidates turns testy over ethics 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1437

x p - Irish Build Memorial to Choctaws Who Helped in Famine 160 years ago (Today's good news) 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 9 1685

Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta tribal leaders debate possible regional tribe 1 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1531

Fueled by love and hate, Winnebago wins respect (racism on the way to a state championship) 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 4 1886

Elder MLA stages walkout, accuses Nunavut government of ignoring IQ 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 5685

Making justice relevant, and local, in Nunavik communities 1 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 6131

Victory! (for the children) 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1578

RARE Native American pendent found as crew digs Ohio trench 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1806

Native American Council Offers Amnesty to 240 Million Undocumented Whites 1 G_j Feb 2015 Feb 2015 24 2104

5 Battles Natives Still Face On the Anniversary of Occupation of Wounded Knee 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 6 5337

Alaska tribe to conduct marriage ceremonies -- including for same-sex couples 7 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 10 2226

Sign onto EPA petition to ban pesticide that harms children’s brains 0 Omaha Steve Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 1474

Mikisew Cree chief sues for $10 billion over land-claims settlement 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 7 7924

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This was interesting. Has speculation about the Cherokee. America Unearthed: The Appalachian Giant 10 Behind the Aegis Nov 2014 Feb 2015 6 5631

Omaha Tribe members trying to revitalize an 'endangered language' 1 Omaha Steve Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1745

Marcellus Life: A Native American Protest to Stop a Pennsylvania Pipeline 1 Omaha Steve Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1597

Lawmakers seek to wrap up costly tribal relocation program 0 Omaha Steve Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1555

She’s Going Door To Door With Light, And Older Navajos Have Never Seen Anything Like It 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2015 Jan 2015 2 1871

See this story in Breaking News 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2015 Jan 2015 2 1714

Interview: Tribal Council Mismanagement and Millions Missing 1 Omaha Steve Jan 2015 Jan 2015 9 1839

The Revenge of the Natives - Book Review 0 question everything Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 1695

Federal appeals court backs Omaha Tribe in boundary case 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2014 Dec 2014 2 1492

She's The Last Person Left Who Can Speak This Language, But She's Not Letting It Go 1 eridani Dec 2014 Dec 2014 8 2100

Only Lakota Will be Spoken in Red Cloud Student Film Project 2 Algernon Moncrieff Dec 2014 Dec 2014 8 1975

Over in LBN 2 stories one link 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 1639

Free Kindle Book- The World of Indigenous North America (was $220.00) 5 Major Nikon Nov 2014 Nov 2014 3 2135

I'm sorry but... 8 De Leonist Jun 2014 Nov 2014 1 4325

Maidu: The people who want their language to disappear 0 theHandpuppet Nov 2014 Nov 2014 3 1543

Actress Misty Upham found dead in Seattle suburb 3 littlemissmartypants Oct 2014 Oct 2014 2 2689

just another monday 0 unionthug777 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 1516

off to indian summer festival !!! 3 unionthug777 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1719

Archeologists rush to save Yup'ik treasures threatened by vanishing shoreline 1 Blue_In_AK Aug 2014 Aug 2014 4 1692

URGENT ACTION 0 littlemissmartypants Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1650

Please help = Did any one hear a segment on NPR today about the peyote/religion decision? 16 Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 5113

A Girl like a Phoenix 0 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1750

Last original Navajo Code Talker, Chester Nez, passes away 0 fizzgig Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1710

Safe passage, Charlie Hill 5 hermetic Dec 2013 Apr 2014 7 2372

Who want to take the Rainbow Warrior Pledge to Restore the Earth 2 Anonymousecoview Apr 2013 Apr 2014 1 3382

Carter Camp, American Indian Leader, Dies at 72 5 DonViejo Jan 2014 Apr 2014 4 2132

Karuk Leader Amos Tripp Passes 2 CountAllVotes Apr 2014 Apr 2014 4 1705

Wounded Knee, 1890 – 1973 in photos (Graphic) 11 OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 Apr 2014 47 9583

Alaska legislature passes bill recognizing Alaska Native languages as official. 0 Blue_In_AK Apr 2014 Apr 2014 2 1586

Just found this interesting article on the dreadful effects of US oppression 0 intaglio Apr 2014 Apr 2014 2 1667

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The Senate is currently accepting testimony on violence being done to #Native children. 0 OmahaBlueDog Mar 2014 Mar 2014 4 1652

Last native speaker of Klallam language dies in Washington state 2 Eugene Feb 2014 Feb 2014 4 2034

Osage Nation Chief tried and removed from office 0 Redfairen Jan 2014 Jan 2014 1 1711

On this day in 1890, Chief Bigfoot's Band was intercepted by the 7th Calvary 1 mikekohr Dec 2013 Dec 2013 2 2353

Tom Laughlin, AKA, Billy Jack has Died at 82: Family Suggests Donations to Friends of Pine Ridge 0 OmahaBlueDog Dec 2013 Dec 2013 2 1658

US CHARITY BUYS HOPI ARTIFACTS TO RETURN TO TRIBES 2 xchrom Dec 2013 Dec 2013 9 1854

AUCTION HOUSE IGNORES US PLEA TO DELAY HOPI SALE 1 xchrom Dec 2013 Dec 2013 1 1822

US LAW DIDN'T HALT CIGARETTE FLOW FROM NY TRIBES 4 xchrom Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 2001

TRIBE HOPES TO BUILD BOTTLED WATER PLANT IN MAINE 0 xchrom Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 1554

‘Young Lakota’: Reproductive Justice and Coming of Age on the Rez 0 xchrom Dec 2013 Dec 2013 7 1669

Thanksgiving's story is another time to recall my family history to my grandchildren…. 2 Tikki Nov 2013 Nov 2013 5 1751

La visión de un Perú indígena 0 Coyotl Nov 2013 Nov 2013 0 1533

Tribes from 17 countries converge on Brazil for Indigenous Games 0 xchrom Nov 2013 Nov 2013 2 1621

Brazil Looks to Its Indigenous Tribes for New Olympic Archers 0 xchrom Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 1959

President Obama Nominates First Native American Woman to Federal Bench 1 Tx4obama Oct 2013 Oct 2013 9 1860

Need help debunking this on FB. Thanks for any info -- 2 Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1889

Question related to use of the terms "squaw" and "pale face": 24 NYC_SKP Sep 2013 Oct 2013 0 6710

The Circle: Contentions remain after alcohol vote on Pine Ridge Rez 0 OmahaBlueDog Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1755

Native American Women Are Being Sold into the Sex Trade on Ships Along Lake Superior 4 OmahaBlueDog Aug 2013 Sep 2013 5 4336

Eskimos (Old Photos of My wife's Family) UPDATED 8 28 13 4 Steerpike Aug 2013 Sep 2013 0 2682

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