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Native American inmate secures right to wear religious Apache headband in settlement with R.I. prisons
Wolf Pawochawog-Mequinosh filed a federal lawsuit last year alleging his religious rights were violated by the state ...
'It's a crisis': Oregon groups spread awareness for murdered and missing Indigenous people
Oregon groups are spreading awareness for the Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and People movement, recognizing the ...
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‘No school should have a cemetery:’ Native American journalist talks investigating deaths of Indigenous children at boarding schools
Native American journalist Dana Hedgpeth spoke about her experiences helping to uncover over a century of horrors at Native ...
'We are our own advocates': Washington native tribes gather to honor slain voices
NISQUALLY INDIAN COMMUNITY, Wash. — Hundreds of people from various Native American tribes gathered at the Nisqually Reservation on Tuesday in observance of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons ...
Hundreds of Washington Native Americans gather to raise awareness for missing, murdered community members
Hundreds of people from various Native American tribes gathered at the Nisqually Reservation on Tuesday in observance of ...
Seattle Times journalists earn Pulitzer nod for investigation of WA’s salmon recovery spending
Three Seattle Times journalists are Pulitzer Prize finalists for their work revealing the shortcomings of Washington’s salmon ...
Speed recognition of Chinook Nation so ancestors can be laid to rest
The Chinook lost federal recognition in the early 2000s. We have been fighting to regain our status ever since because it has ...
Graduation Regalia: More Native students get green light to wear tribal regalia this year
Special to ICT More Native students than ever before will graduate this year with regalia on their traditional caps and gowns ...
Indigenous people raise awareness about their missing and murdered
Indigenous men aren’t immune. Donovan Paddock, who joined an awareness walk Friday in Scottsdale, Arizona, said two of his ...
From a job at Ikea to a show at the Broad museum: Jeffrey Gibson's long path to art stardom
Jeffrey Gibson's history-making artworks from the Venice Biennale will go on view at the Broad in L.A., where Indigenous ...
Indigenous activists see Trump's Columbus Day rhetoric as cause for continued advocacy
Trump said he would not follow his predecessor’s practice of recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day alongside Columbus Day.
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Trump administration makes major cuts to Native American boarding school research projects
At least $1.6 million in federal funds for projects meant to capture and digitize stories of the systemic abuse of ...