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Apache women seek court intervention as federal land is turned over for copper mining
The transfer of federal forest land in Arizona to a pair of international companies that plan to mine one of the largest copper deposits in North America is complete, but a group of Apache women is asking the U.
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Cryptic Emails and No Strings Attached. How MacKenzie Scott Gives Away Billions.
It started with a cryptic email containing the word "confidential" in the subject line.
A brief phone call later, Angelique Albert sat stunned by the knowledge that Native Forward, the grassroots nonprofit she runs to fund scholarships for Native American students, had just received an unsolicited $20 million grant from MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon.
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Despite recent gains, tribal citizens descended from slaves face disparate treatment
MCLOUD, Okla. (AP) -- Tribal citizens whose ancestors were enslaved by citizens of several tribal nations in Oklahoma are starting to see more inclusive access to Native American health care, education and other social services, but barriers remain.
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NCAI Passes Two Emergency Resolutions on Immigration Enforcement Activities
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The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) last week passed two emergency resolutions responding to federal immigration enforcement activities and ICE detention centers impacting Native Americans across the country.
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Michigan tribal boarding school report sought apology. Instead, the report was shelved
A shelved, taxpayer-funded report on tribal boarding schools recommended an apology for Michigan's role in the deaths and abuse of Native American children.
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A Native American girl was found dead and dismembered by an Arizona highway. Will her killer ever be found?
Carolyn Bender remembers her niece's smile: broad and vibrant and heartbreakingly innocent, as though the whole world was in on her joke.
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Green or not, US energy future depends on Native nations
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The Trump administration's drive to increase domestic production of fossil fuels and mining of key minerals likely cannot be accomplished without a key constituency: Native nations.
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Congress Must Impose Guardrails on Out-of-Control ICE
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Opinion. Last weekend, I flew from Michigan to Minneapolis to report on the mobilization of tribal communities following the killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent on Jan.
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Indigenous Americans rush to prove their citizenship amid ICE crackdown
When U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement flooded Minneapolis, Shane Mantz dug his Choctaw Nation citizenship card out of a box on his dresser and slid it into his wallet.
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Fearing ICE, Native Americans rush to prove their right to belong in the US
MINNEAPOLIS -- When U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement flooded Minneapolis, Shane Mantz dug his Choctaw Nation citizenship card out of a box on his dresser and slid it into his wallet.
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Man could avoid more prison time with guilty plea in Navajo woman's disappearance
EDGEWOOD, N. M. -- A man charged in connection to the 2021 disappearance of a Navajo woman pleaded guilty Thursday to robbery, marking the latest turn in a case that been emblematic of the epidemic of killings and disappearances in Native American communities.
