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Churches starting to face facts on boarding schools 7 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Mar 2022 3 2806

Native Americans fret as report card released on 2020 census 1 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 2674

Have Indian Country Today got this story on the head? 3 Backseat Driver Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1859

Proposal to nix derogatory term targets hundreds of US sites 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 2246

Interior to pay $1.7B to fulfill tribal water rights settlements 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 2515

Tribe grapples with missing women crisis on California coast 1 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 Feb 2022 8 1556

Sage against the machine. Savvy Simon makes learning Mi'kmaq look easy 1 ornotna Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 2907

Native American tribes reach $590M settlement with U.S. opioid distributors 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1655

Indigenous Works at Sundance Film Festival: Virtual Festival 2022 0 douglas9 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1693

A Grim, Long-Hidden Truth Emerges in Art: Native American Enslavement 0 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 2103

Flooding and Nuclear Waste Eat Away at a Tribe's Ancestral Home 0 Eugene Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 2365

North Dakota Human Rights Film Festival Celebrates the Women of Standing Rock 0 douglas9 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 2166

'We know who we are': Inuit row raises questions over identity and ancestry 0 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 2559

Navajo group alleges U.S. violated human rights in uranium mine licensing 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1586

Why Native Americans are buying back land that was stolen from them 0 Uncle Joe Oct 2021 Oct 2021 9 2054

Here is my best friend's son's interview with ABC News re: Indigenous Peoples' Day 2 catbyte Oct 2021 Oct 2021 18 2457

A video I made about my wifes family 6 Steerpike Feb 2018 Sep 2021 9 4467

Check out the new First Americans Museum 6 hermetic Sep 2021 Sep 2021 7 2328

Missouri cave with ancient Native American drawings sold 1 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 1975

Tribes lose bid to block digging at lithium mine in Nevada 0 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 0 1888

Cops Kicked Off Indian Property In EPIC Fashion 2 KG Aug 2021 Aug 2021 10 2444

Watch Now Free! Six Native Films 'New Mexico is More than Desert' 3 douglas9 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 10 2696

The many reasons you should care about President Biden's nominee to head our national parks 0 douglas9 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 10 1765

New ballot measure would require Alaska to formally recognize Native tribes 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 4 1470

Romance fiction award withdrawn for novel about Wounded Knee cavalry officer 2 Eugene Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 3066

Oklahoma's GOP governor drowned in boos after his latest attack on Native American sovereignty 0 catbyte Jul 2021 Jul 2021 16 3468

X Post Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights 3 douglas9 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 1567

Tribal colleges empower Native students with an affordable, culturally relevant education - but need 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 4083

Nevada bans racially offensive mascots and 'sundown sirens' 0 peppertree Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 1657

Memorial for 215 indigenous children placed outside St. Mary Catholic Church 0 catbyte Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 3559

First Americans Continued...

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Interior sets new path through land maze 2 Backseat Driver Apr 2021 Jun 2021 4 3159

Could an ancient, submerged cultural site stop Enbridge's Great Lakes pipeline? 0 multigraincracker Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 2993

Journeys on the Red Road film is streaming April 24 to 30 0 Beringia Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1908

'No one explained': fracking brings pollution, not wealth, to Navajo land 0 Eugene Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 3066

Haaland Announces New Missing and Murdered Indigenous Unit at Interior 1 douglas9 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 8 2276

Serious, respectful question. 11 needledriver Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 2038

i have a question. haaland says she is 35th generation pueblo. 26 mopinko Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 5283

Swinomish Tribe on Adapting to Climate Change 0 catbyte Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1812

Why Rep. Deb Haaland's appointment as Secretary of the Interior Department is so important 4 Geechie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 8 3095

Chickasaw Nation Offers Free Vaccines to All Oklahomans, Beating State Officials 7 douglas9 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 22 2590

Micki Free: Chappelle Prince Skit 100% Accurate, Prince Played like Jordan 1 yuiyoshida Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 2057

'Warrior Women' Watch film for free March 7 -- 10, 2021 0 douglas9 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1482

Right Back at You: Tribes Fight Back Against the Rightwing Assaults on Deb Haaland 25 douglas9 Feb 2021 Feb 2021 93 7827

Today's google doodle honours Zitkala Sa, Native American rights activist. Born Feb. 22, 1876 on 1 niyad Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 2374

They Asked for PPE and Got Body Bags Instead--She Turned Them Into a Healing Dress 0 littlemissmartypants Feb 2021 Feb 2021 17 3292

came across this video, these guys are pretty cool! 3 yuiyoshida Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 1950

My best friend's son has just published his new book if any of you are interested: 5 catbyte Jan 2021 Jan 2021 19 3780

Petition to urge President-Elect Biden to name Rep. Deb Haaland first Native Interior Secretary 2 catbyte Nov 2020 Jan 2021 2 2506

130 years ago Dec 29, 1890 Masscre of Wounded Knee (tweet thread ) 4 lunasun Dec 2020 Dec 2020 5 3032

Indigenous Michiganders Led the Charge in Shutting Down Line 5 1 catbyte Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 2286

Board on Geographic Names Approves "Arikara Creek" for Often Dry Run Near Pierre 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1655

Chief Shingwauk, 1773, Sault St Marie, Canada 3 Beringia Nov 2020 Nov 2020 5 4236

Native Cinema Showcase: Streaming Best Native Films Nov. 18 -- 27, 2020 3 douglas9 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 5 2402

Celebration dance (tweet) and some numbers 0 lunasun Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1622

Arizona flips! Navajos contribute to historic shift 8 douglas9 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 37 3010

White House COVID-19 exposed staff met with Navajo Council, dedicated Navajo school where there was 3 douglas9 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1797

Lpez: The Four C's Americans (Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, & Creek) 2 douglas9 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 6 1748

Texas Leads Fight To End Protections For Native American Children 3 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1679

Bison Return To Lakota Reservation In South Dakota For The First Time Since 1870s 1 catbyte Oct 2020 Oct 2020 16 1652

Navajo elderly turned away in cold, waiting for hardship applications 5 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 10 1854

First Americans Continued...

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Have read of the Navajo 'Healing Way'. Is it possible that one could be done for US re Trump? 10 bobbieinok Jul 2020 Oct 2020 7 3453

Coronavirus vaccine trials halted as more volunteers become ill, Lummi Nation withdraws from AstraZe 3 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 9 2226

Happy Indigenous People's Day from Minneapolis! 1 geardaddy Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 1558

Native American Tribe Gets Early Access to SpaceX's Starlink and Says It's Fast 0 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1709

A Native Nation's Impossible Fight to Stop Trump's Wall From Dividing Its Land 0 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1420

'We Are Losing Parts of Our Culture': Virus Tears Through Choctaw Community 0 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1402

U.S. EPA seizes control of Oklahoma Indian lands for hazardous dumping and fracking 4 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 19 1769

Alarmed by Scope of Wildfires, Officials Turn to Native Americans for Help 1 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 13 1614

EPA Grants Oklahoma Control Over Tribal Lands 9 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 2185

Lpez: American Diaspora (The Campaign to Drive Native Americans into Reservations) 0 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1193

The Federal Government Promised Native American Students Computers and Internet. Many Are Still Wait 3 douglas9 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1768

Tribes see ballot collection as a lifeline in Indian Country 0 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1310

Members of Congress, Tribes, State Governments call to shut down Dakota Access Pipeline 0 douglas9 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1263

Stand off with Border Patrol, National Park Service ends in scuffle with Indigenous-led demonstrator 0 douglas9 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1346

U.S. House Passes Savanna's Act, Moves to be Signed by President 0 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 13 1478

Navajo President blocks Dine' College professor from questioning COVID-19 vaccine risks 2 douglas9 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1742

Sioux Tribes Sue South Dakota Over Failure to Provide Voter Registration 8 douglas9 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 42 3298

Navajos already used in controversial coronavirus plasma transfusions, next vaccine experiments, the 2 douglas9 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1523

Navajos to be used in coronavirus vaccine experiments by Johns Hopkins and drug company 3 douglas9 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1876

Standing Rock Court Victory: Excessive force lawsuit against Morton County moves forward 1 douglas9 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1521

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