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Kristi Eaton

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Hurricane Harvey, Quapaw Tribe, Quapaw Fire/EMS Team
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Muscogee, Cherokee and Quapaw Send Teams to Help With Hurricane Harvey

By Kristi Eaton
Witch-hunting, Jharkhand State
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Witch-Hunting in Eastern India, Activists Fight Back

By Kristi Eaton
Native American Body of Art
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Native American Body of Art: A Nude Art Exhibition Set to Open in OKC

By Kristi Eaton
Tall Chief Theater
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The Tall Chief Theater: Restoring a Part of Osage History

By Kristi Eaton
Myaamia Center
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Myaamia Center and Language Revitalization: Finding New Ways for Languages to Live

By Kristi Eaton
Girl Scout, sugar cookies
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Girl Scout Cookie Phenomenon Began in Indian Country

By Kristi Eaton
Injured Eagles, Citizen Potawatomi Nation’s Eagle Aviary
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Injured Eagles Find a Home At Citizen Potawatomi Nation Eagle Aviary

By Kristi Eaton
Oklahoma Education, Native History, Oklahoma History, Educating Teachers, Native American Curriculum
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Teachers’ Professional Development to Focus on Native History, Culture in Oklahoma City

By Kristi Eaton
Oklahoma veterans take art classes
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New Pilot Project Connects Military Veterans with Arts in Oklahoma

By Kristi Eaton
Native Youth sex education, Respecting the Circle of Life
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Respecting the Circle of Life Program Teaches Comprehensive Sex Education to Native Youth

By Kristi Eaton
Natural Gas Pipeline
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Tribal Members in Oklahoma Defeat Natural Gas Pipeline Company

By Kristi Eaton
Samantha Crain in her new mini-documentary
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Mini-Documentary Features Choctaw Singer Samantha Crain

By Kristi Eaton
The Northern Cheyenne Breakout Monument that now stands near Fort Robinson State Park.
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From Bullet Holes to An Honoring Ground: Northern Cheyenne Breakout Monument Completed

By Kristi Eaton
Weaver, president and CEO of the Native American insurance management firm RWI Benefits, LLC, works to improve the health and wellness of native people through affordable health care.
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Quapaw Entrepreneur and Visionary Transformed Tribal Healthcare

By Kristi Eaton
J. NiCole Hatfield, who is Comanche and Kiowa, and Steven Grounds, who is Navajo, Euchee, Creek and Seminole, completed “Strength of the Woman” mural in the Bricktown district of Oklahoma City.
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Four Native Artists Create Murals for Oklahoma City’s Bricktown

By Kristi Eaton
The U.S. Geological Survey had originally said the quake had a magnitude of 5.6, but the agency updated the figure on Wednesday to 5.8, making it the largest ever recorded in the state.
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Oklahoma’s Largest Earthquake Shuts Down Osage, Pawnee Nation

By Kristi Eaton
The Quapaw Tribe has four greenhouses.
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Quapaw Tribe Adds Mercantile, Coffee Roasting to Business Ventures

By Kristi Eaton
Northeastern State University Professor Amy Proctor (right) works with research assistant Candice McCollum on a report about the impact of methamphetamine on the country’s Native American population.
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Gangs, Sex Trafficking and Meth Interconnected in Indian Country

By Kristi Eaton
The original Artesian Hotel opened its doors in 1906.
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First Chickasaw Business, Historic Artesian Hotel, Draws Guests to Sulphur, Okla.

By Kristi Eaton
“These unfair barriers discourage Native Americans from making their voices heard on Election Day.”
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Fort Belknap Challenging Montana for Voting Rights

By Kristi Eaton
Ashley Nicole McCray and Sarah Adams-Cornell were recently honored with human rights awards in Oklahoma.
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Mighty Native Women Warriors Honored in Oklahoma

By Kristi Eaton
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DoJ Asks SCOTUS To Rule on Tribal Court Convictions and Domestic Violence

By Kristi Eaton
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DoJ Asks SCOTUS To Rule on Tribal Court Convictions and Domestic Violence

By Kristi Eaton
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New Partnership Helps Native Youth Interested in Entrepreneurship

By Kristi Eaton
When the harvest started a few weeks ago, the tribe invited Bureau of Indian Affairs agents to the reservation to observe the harvest.
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Federal Agents Seize Hemp Grown On Tribal Land in Wisconsin

By Kristi Eaton
When the harvest started a few weeks ago, the tribe invited Bureau of Indian Affairs agents to the reservation to observe the harvest.
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Federal Agents Seize Hemp Grown On Tribal Land in Wisconsin

By Kristi Eaton
Monarch butterflies stand to become endangered as their 3,000-mile migratory route is eroded by habitat destruction. Oklahoma tribes are working to provide them with a place to land as they journey between Canada and Mexico.
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Oklahoma Tribes Restore Monarch Habitat to Save Beleaguered Butterfly

By Kristi Eaton
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USDA’s Strikeforce Brings Aid to Rural Indian Country

By Kristi Eaton
Seminole Nation and Veterans Memorial Cemetery memorial wall
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Grants Help Vets Find Final Resting Place Close to Home

By Kristi Eaton
President Obama: “We can’t reverse centuries of history, broken treaties, broken promises. But I do believe we can come together as partners and forge ahead, based on trust.”
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Obama Announces Broadband ‘Game-Changer’ While Visiting Choctaw Nation

By Kristi Eaton
Earthquakes to date in 2015 are in orange, superimposed over fracking wastewater-injection wells, in purple, as compiled by the state's website Earthquakes in Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma Tribes Keep Wary Eye on Escalating Earthquake Activity

By Kristi Eaton
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Tribal Marriages Might Trump Same-Sex Ban By States

By Kristi Eaton
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It’s a New Day Now! D.C. Rally Will Promote Economic Development in Indian Country

By Kristi Eaton
Brendan Johnson and Timothy Purdon, both former U.S. attorneys, are leading the American Indian Law and Policy Practice.
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Former US Attorneys Hope to Level Playing Field for American Indians

By Kristi Eaton
Former U.S. Attorneys Brendan Johnson, left, and Tim Purdon, right.
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Former US Attorneys Discuss Most Pressing Issues in Indian Country

By Kristi Eaton
Tim Purdon, center, and Brendan Johnson, right, observe Grand Entry at the United Tribes Technical College Powwow in Bismarck, North Dakota in September 2011.
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Former US Attorneys Discuss Private Practice Jump, and Improving on Native Relationships

By Kristi Eaton
The Monument Quilt is a bright, red, hand-sewn story of survival. Each 4-square-foot piece is created by a survivor of sexual assault or domestic violence. On April 2, 400 such stories will be displayed on the East Lawn of the Oklahoma State Capitol building.
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Rape Survivors’ Stories in Full FORCE; Focus on Abuse Against Native Women

By Kristi Eaton
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Not On Our Land: Oklahoma Tribe Latest to Combat Meth In Indian Country

By Kristi Eaton
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Native Edge Business Portal to be Unveiled at NCAIED Summit

By Kristi Eaton
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Workshops Help Navajo Nation Businesses Survive Contract Process

By Kristi Eaton
This image from the Library of Congress is simply titled "Navajos" and is from 1905.
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Digitized Tribal Records Making it Easier to Research Native Connections

By Kristi Eaton
President Barack Obama signs H.R. 205, the HEARTH Act of 2012, in the Oval Office, July 30, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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Oklahoma Tribe Opens First Business Since HEARTH Act Enacted

By Kristi Eaton
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Gaming Exclusivity Fees Dip for First Time in Oklahoma

By Kristi Eaton
The Rev. Chebon Kernell, executive secretary for the Native American and Indigenous Ministries at the General Board of Global Ministries, speaks to visiting members of the Council of Bishops at Cherokee United Methodist Church. At left is Bishop Larry Goodpaster.
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Educating United Methodist Church Leaders Aim of Act of Repentance Service

By Kristi Eaton
“People already know what a fry bread taco is, but they don’t know the [Citizen Potawatomi Nation] way of making a fry bread taco.”
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Tribe Opens Fry Bread Restaurant in Central Oklahoma

By Kristi Eaton
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Oklahoma-Based Tribes Looking to Expand Service Areas

By Kristi Eaton
Yakama Nation Library Interior
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Landmark Study Examines Role of Tribal Libraries

By Kristi Eaton