Mattaponi Indian Tribe Files for Federal Recognition
The Mattaponi Indian Tribe on Thursday formally submitted a petition for federal acknowledgment as an Indian Tribe with a ...
‘Keep it alive’: Apache Tribal Princess sets sights on Native veterans at 89th American Indian Expo
To ring in the start of Native American Heritage Month, the city of Anadarko in southwest Oklahoma hosted the 89th American ...
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Tribal legitimacy debates far from settled in Indian Country
Concerns about legitimacy continue to be a significant source of contention within the nation’s largest inter-tribal ...
Tejon Indian Tribe Honoring Ancestors During National Native American Month
The Tejon Indian Tribe In honor of National Native American Month, KGET and Studio 17 are featuring the Tejon Indian Tribe ...
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November is Native American Heritage Month
On Aug. 3, 1990, President George H.W. Bush declared November as National American Indian Heritage Month, now Native American ...
Yale to return human remains, artifacts linked to one or more of Maine's tribes
Researchers at Yale University's Peabody Museum have linked human remains found in Hancock County more than 70 years ago to one of Maine's Native American tribes. According to an item published ...
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Tribal health leaders say feds haven’t treated syphilis outbreak as a public health emergency
The highest rate of reported primary and secondary syphilis cases in 2022 was among non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska ...
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12 Native American lawmakers will serve in Montana's state Legislature
Twelve Native American lawmakers — five of whom were elected for the first time on Tuesday — will serve in Montana’s state ...
Miccosukee Tribe returns to Tallahassee on bicentennial, begins new era of self advocacy
Too many times in history, others have told the Miccosukee’s story. Now, they're concerned about outside influences on their ...
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New Challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act Could Mark A Turning ‎Point for Federal Indian Legislation
Last Spring, the United States Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act (“ICWA”) with a ...
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Peoria tribe honoring vets with gourd dance
Bread participates in the American Gourd Dance, an event the Peoria Tribe of Indians put on to honor the men and women who fought for this country. Bread says it is well deserved, especially in this ...