Indigenous prep football talent ‘show out’
Dozens of Indigenous football players participate in the free Indigenous Football Combine in Arizona
Fighting for truth, healing
On Monday's ICT newscast we are learning how one Indigenous rehab center is fighting alcohol and substance abuse disorders, Plus, a new federal Indian boarding school commission, and investigating a boarding school in South Dakota
Remembering Howard Rock, Tundra Times founder and editor
'My visit with him… revealed to me something of the spiritual qualities of human existence'
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Late Ojibwe artist gets stamp of approval
U.S. Postal Service releases Forever stamp featuring the abstract works of George Morrison
Indigenous justice in Washington state takes leave
The Isleta Pueblo judge is Washington Supreme Court's first Native justice
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Renovated NYC museum showcases Indigenous perspectives
The hall includes some iconic pieces including a massive canoe that for decades was placed outside the hall but has now been brought in and suspended from the ceiling along with several giant carvings
Experts: Executioners took too long to insert IV
A professor who has studied executions for more 25 years said executions should take seven to 10 minutes from the beginning of the IV insertion process until the moment the prisoner is declared dead
Lawmakers remain at odds over sports betting bill
Tribes have opposed legalization efforts in the past due to reliance on casino revenues, but the new proposal would allow tribes to keep all profits from in-person betting and 5 percent of revenue from mobile betting
Haudenosaunee Nationals’ quest for Olympic glory continues
In a few months, a major decision by the International Olympic Committee will determine if lacrosse is an Olympic sport. Even if it does, for the Nationals lacrosse teams, it gets complicated
A long road toward healing
Totem pole depicting tale of overcoming domestic violence now being installed at park in Alaska
The Wrap: Indigenous economic opportunities limited
Indian Country headlines for Friday, May 13, 2022
Tribe sues again for federal recognition
The suit seeks declaration by the court that the Duwamish are a federally recognized tribe
Pope to visit Canada to apologize for Indigenous abuses
Francis made a historic apology in April for abuses in Canada’s church-run residential schools
INDIGENOUS A&E: Broadway, language, INDIAN LAND artist
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‘Metrics of economic well-being’ show Native Americans underserved
Rep. Sharice Davids: ‘This report from the Joint Economic Committee shows how closely related issues of health, economic stability, housing, and education truly are’
Alaska Native corporations: ‘Homegrown engines of the economy’
The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act changed legal policy, land ownership, and economic structure for Alaska Natives. But it also completely transformed the general Alaskan economy #ancsa50
US reckoning with role in boarding schools
A bill that's previously been introduced in Congress to create a truth and healing commission on boarding schools got its first hearing
Boarding school survivors: Stories will be heard
The Wednesday news conference in Washington was historic, but also a sad reminder of the trauma Indigenous people have experience for over a century
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