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Two Native writers win Pulitzers
The 105th class of Pulitzer Prize winners in journalism, books, drama and music were announced Friday
Nominee to oversee Indigenous affairs has support
If confirmed, Bryan Newland would bring a unique background to lead Indian Affairs through his previous role as Bay Mills tribal president
‘Keystone XL is dead!’
Dallas Goldtooth wrote on Twitter: “We took on a multi-billion dollar corporation and we won!!”
How many Indigenous people died from COVID-19? Unknown.
An IIC investigation reveals that a true accounting of COVID-19’s impact on Indigenous communities is impossible to know
Protesters march to stop Enbridge Line 3
Pipeline project poses environmental threats to sensitive areas protected by treaties in northern Minnesota, opponents say
Opponents take stand against Enbridge Line 3
Water protectors plan largest act of civil disobedience so far in opposition to pipeline project
Cheat sheet: Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 101
The cheat sheet to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act #ANCSA50
The modern treaty: protecting Alaska Native land, values
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in its simplest terms, provided Alaska Natives with $962.5 million and title to 44 million acres of land in exchange for the extinguishment of aboriginal land claims #ANCSA50
'We won't forget about the children'
Additional unmarked graves likely at U.S. Indian boarding schools
Trudeau: Residential schools part of Canada's colonial past
'Children should never have been sent to those so-called schools'
Native professionals embrace virtual policy work
Policy folks miss seeing each other on Capitol Hill but ‘believe the pandemic has made members of Congress even more available’
South Dakota redistricting to focus on cities, tribal lands
Lawmakers must ensure that racial minority groups receive adequate representation in state government in order to stay in compliance with federal law
Calling Ivy Leagues, other colleges to do more
Native students are changing the college and university experience for themselves and future students by stepping onto campuses once used as assimilation tools
EXPLAINER: The suspension of Arctic refuge drilling leases
The refuge was nearly opened to drilling in 1995 until President Clinton vetoed a bill sent to him by Congress
Judge declines to order fireworks at Mount Rushmore
'But rest assured, this fight is not over,' South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said, promising to appeal the decision in an effort to restore the event next year