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The Wrap: The key to energy projects

By ICTApr 28, 2022
Storm clouds from Tropical Storm Nicholas are seen behind homes of the vanishing Native American community of Isle de Jean Charles, La., which were destroyed by Hurricane Ida, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) CLIMATE CHANGE
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The Wrap: UN calls for ‘urgent action’

By ICTMar 1, 2022
In this Aug. 22, 2019, file photo, Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., speaks during a news conference in Tahlequah, Okla. Hoskin Jr. plans to invest $16 million into the Oklahoma-based tribe's language preservation program, including a new cabinet-level position focused on its language, culture and community. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
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The Wrap: Native officials speak out against Russia

By ICTFeb 28, 2022
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UN report: Climate change is already major disruption

By Mark TrahantFeb 28, 2022
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema at a roundtable in Phoenix on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. (Photo courtesy of Kyrsten Sinema's office)
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ICT February 2022 reads

By ICTFeb 25, 2022
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The Wrap: Guilt by association

By ICTFeb 25, 2022
Photo caption: Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone in a scene from Martin Scorsese's highly anticipated upcoming Apple Original Film, “Killers of the Flower Moon.” Gray Horse, Oklahoma 1919. DiCaprio plays Ernest Burkhart, and Gladstone appears as Mollie Burkhart, an Osage woman who falls in love with Ernest. Early in their relationship, Mollie invites him in for a meal and they form a bond. (Photo courtesy of Apple via Osage News)
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Indigenous Entertainment: Native folks are talented

By ICTFeb 25, 2022
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The Wrap: A journey towards healing

By ICTFeb 24, 2022
In a file photo U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment of the Fifth Division raise the American flag atop Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, on Feb. 23, 1945. American Indian Ira Hayes was among the soldiers raising the flag in the famous photo.
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The Wrap: 'He’s not forgotten'

By ICTFeb 23, 2022
Robyn Sunday-Allen, Cherokee Nation, is the 2022 Oklahoma Mother of the Year. (Photo courtesy of American Mothers)
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The Wrap: Cherokee named Mother of the Year

By ICTFeb 22, 2022
Legislation making its way through Congress aims to reaffirm that tribal epidemiology centers should have access to state and federal health data. Tribal leaders have had trouble accessing information to help fight COVID-19 and other diseases in places like the Navajo Nation, where this sign stands. (Photo by Daja E. Henry/Cronkite News)
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The state of COVID-19 in Native communities

By Kalle BenallieFeb 18, 2022
Canada's Jocelyne Larocque, left, Métis Nation, bumps shoulders with Natalie Spooner before taking the ice for the women's gold medal hockey game against the U.S. at the 2022 Winter Olympics, on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing (Wednesday, Feb. 16 in the United States). Larocque was one of three Indigenous women playing in the gold medal game, joining fellow Canadian Jamie Lee Rattray, also of the Métis Nation, and American Abby Roque, Ojibway from Wahnapitae First Nation who grew up in Michigan. Canada won the game 3-2 to reclaim the gold medal. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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The Wrap: Indigenous women stand out

By ICTFeb 17, 2022
Fawn Sharp, a citizen and former president of the Quinault Nation, is president of the National Congress of American Indians. (Photo courtesy of the National Congress of American Indians)
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The Wrap: NCAI: ‘Let's get to work’

By ICTFeb 16, 2022
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INDIGENOUS FILM+ ONLINE

By Indigenous Media InitiativesFeb 16, 2022
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The Wrap: Call for comprehensive Arctic strategy

By ICTFeb 15, 2022
National Congress of American Indian President Fawn Sharp giving the State of Indian Nations Address on Feb. 14, 2022 (Screenshot from YouTube broadcast)
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‘Let's get to work’

By Kolby KickingWomanFeb 15, 2022
Anton Treuer, a professor of Ojibwe language at Bemidji State University, convenes a meeting of Ojibwe language native speakers, elders and academics.
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The Wrap: Love of language

By ICTFeb 14, 2022
Los Angeles Rams guard Austin Corbett (63) congratulates wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (3) after Beckham scores a touchdown, during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 56 football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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An Indigenous Super Bowl champion

By ICTFeb 13, 2022
The Egyptian Theater at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Travis Wise, Creative Commons)
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The Wrap: A Sundance prize

By ICTFeb 11, 2022
Marriott human resources recruiter Mariela Cuevas, left, talks to Lisbet Oliveros, during a job fair at Hard Rock Stadium, Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 310,000, a pandemic low and a sign that the surge in COVID-19 cases caused by the delta variant has yet to lead to widespread layoffs. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
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The Wrap: Indigenous people left behind

By ICTFeb 10, 2022
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Stunning job report? Minus the Indigenous

By Mark TrahantFeb 10, 2022
Julian Brave NoiseCat. (Courtesy photo)
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Indigenous journalist awarded $100K prize

By Kolby KickingWomanFeb 10, 2022
Pictured: Reburial Committee joyfully completes second reburial of six ancestors on March 14, 2020 at Sacred Springs Reburial Grounds in San Marcos, TX. Left to right: Yoli Arellano, Salina Arellano, Rudy Leyva, Lucia Carmona, Adam Alejandro, Carlos Aceves, Rodney Garza, Krisolito Garza, Maria Rocha, Karla Lara, Mike Ferraro, Ome Tlaloc, Dr. Mario Garza).
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Changes coming to better handle Native human remains

By Joaqlin EstusFeb 9, 2022
A construction crew member works on the exterior of one of the homes in the subdivision, which will feature different housing styles, including single-family homes and townhomes. (Photo by Madison Thomas/Cronkite News)
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200 Pascua Yaqui families getting new homes

By Cronkite NewsFeb 9, 2022