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Pictured: U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández (D-New Mexico), Chair of the House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
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Livestream next week: Joint hearing on the Bureau of Indian Education on Tuesday

By Press PoolJun 24, 2022
Pictured: Arizona's Legislative District 7 team – Senator Theresa Hatathlie, Representatives Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren and Myron Tsosie.
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Joint statement: Bi-partisan budget will have historic impact on Navajo Nation, tribal and rural communities

By Press PoolJun 24, 2022
Pictured: United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), official portrait 114th Congress.
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At Senate Indian Affairs hearing, Senator Warren calls for passage of her legislation to address disgraceful legacy of Indian Boarding School policies

By Press PoolJun 24, 2022
Pictured: The coastal town of Trinidad, California as viewed from a trail on nearby Trinidad Head.
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Yurok Tribe, Yurok Indian Housing Authority purchase Trinidad, California property

By Press PoolJun 24, 2022
Pictured: U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland.
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Interior Department announces programs included in Biden-Harris administration’s Justice40 Initiative to advance environmental justice

By Press PoolJun 24, 2022
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National Indian Education Association celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Indian Education Act

By Press PoolJun 24, 2022
Pictured: Chaco Pueblo Pintado
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All Pueblo Council of Governors travels to DC to urge the Biden administration to finalize protections for sacred Chaco landscape

By Press PoolJun 23, 2022
Pictured: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Ionkwakiokwaró:ron Tribal Administration Building, Akwesasne, New York.
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Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe holding Emergency Food Distribution June 30th

By Press PoolJun 23, 2022
Pictured: The New Mexico State Capitol in Santa Fe, known informally as "The Roundhouse."
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State of New Mexico deploying all available resources to mitigate flood danger in communities affected by fires

By Press PoolJun 23, 2022
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Second Annual Native American Writer Accelerator Grant announces recipients

By Press PoolJun 23, 2022
Congress - National Indian Health Board, NIHB
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National Indian Health Board celebrates 50 years of service

By Press PoolJun 23, 2022
Pictured: Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior and Bryan Newland, Assistant Secretary–Indian Affairs, participated as witnesses in an oversight, legislative hearing held by the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on the Federal Indian Boarding Schools bill.
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Schatz leads oversight, legislative hearing on Federal Indian Boarding Schools

By Press PoolJun 23, 2022
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Anishinabek Nation and the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations call for action on the Day School Class Action Settlement

By Press PoolJun 22, 2022
Pictured: This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. A novel coronavirus, named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019. The illness caused by this virus has been named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
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Over four-day period, 309 new cases and two deaths related to COVID-19

By Press PoolJun 22, 2022
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Fact sheet: President Biden calls for a three-month federal gas tax holiday

By Press PoolJun 22, 2022
Pictured: U.S. Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.), Chair, House Natural Resources Committee.
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Chair Grijalva celebrates historic tribal co-management agreement for Bears Ears National Monument

By Press PoolJun 22, 2022
Pictured: Stage II Fire Restrictions will be implemented for all trust lands throughout the Southern Ute Indian Reservation as of June 15, 2022.
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Southern Ute Reservation rescinds Stage II Fire Restrictions

By Press PoolJun 22, 2022
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Statement from Indian Health Service Acting Director Elizabeth Fowler on the availability of COVID-19 vaccines for children six months through five years of age

By Press PoolJun 22, 2022
Navajo Nation Office of President and Vice President
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President Nez addresses public safety with U.S. Marshals Service and U.S. Department of Justice officials

By Press PoolJun 21, 2022
Pictured: Rendering of the new Wilma P. Mankiller Health Center.
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Cherokee Nation celebrates Wilma P. Mankiller Health Center expansion

By Press PoolJun 21, 2022
Pictured: Deerfield Lake, South Dakota.
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Buy-Back Program sends offers to landowners with fractional interests at the Crow Creek Reservation

By Press PoolJun 21, 2022
Pictured: Rear view of the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
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U.S. Treasury applauds appointment of Chief Lynn Malerba as Treasurer of the United States

By Press PoolJun 21, 2022
Pictured: Michelle Beaudin, Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.
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Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board member Michelle Beaudin appointed to Interior Department’s first Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee

By Press PoolJun 21, 2022
Pictured: Marilynn Malerba, Chief of the Mohegan Tribe, will be the first Native American Treasurer of the United States.
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President Biden announces intent to appoint Marilynn Malerba as Treasurer of the United States

By Press PoolJun 21, 2022
Photo: Eleven Cherokee cyclists from the Cherokee Nation and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians returned to Tahlequah Friday during a special ceremony at the Cherokee National Peace Pavilion. The group spent nearly three weeks retracing the northern route of the Trail of Tears through seven states, beginning at New Echota, Georgia.
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Cherokee cyclists return from 950-mile journey retracing northern route of Trail of Tears

By Press PoolJun 20, 2022
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Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds virtual listening session on Cannabis in Indian Country

By Press PoolJun 20, 2022
New Mexico Indigenous Youth Council
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New Mexico Indigenous Youth Council convenes the Second Annual Youth Wellness Summit

By Press PoolJun 20, 2022
Pictured: Bears Ears National Monument, Utah.
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Bureau of Land Management, Forest Service, and five tribes of the Bears Ears Commission commit to historic co-management of Bears Ears National Monument

By Press PoolJun 20, 2022
No to Pebble Mine, United Tribes of Bristol Bay, Alaska
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More than 90 percent of Bristol Bay residents, fishermen, supporters urge Environmental Protection Agency to finalize Clean Water Act protections at public hearings

By Press PoolJun 20, 2022
Pictured: Three Yavapai-Apache girls.
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Historic intergovernmental agreement for tribal land acquisition reached between Town of Camp Verde, Arizona and Yavapai-Apache Nation

By Press PoolJun 20, 2022
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5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab opens call for applications

By Press PoolJun 17, 2022
Pictured: Upper Klamath River in Oregon.
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Congress introduces bills that would strengthen tribal lands protection

By Press PoolJun 17, 2022
Pictured: Pipeline Fire, Coconino County, Arizona.
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Arizona Governor Ducey declares State of Emergency for Pipeline Fire in Coconino County

By Press PoolJun 17, 2022
Pictured: The Navajo Nation Council Chambers in Window Rock, Arizona.
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Pendleton Healing Blanket specially designed to raise funds for Diné Missing and Murdered Relatives

By Press PoolJun 17, 2022
New Report: Public land conservation in the Trump era
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Chair Grijalva, Senator Heinrich introduce two bills to elevate the role of tribal nations, protect tribal cultural sites in public land management

By Press PoolJun 17, 2022
Pictured: U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland.
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Secretary Haaland joins Nez Perce Tribe, Army Corps of Engineers to commemorate transfer at Dworshak National Fish Hatchery

By Press PoolJun 17, 2022
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NDN Collective responds to white nationalist group’s planned riot at Idaho Pride celebration

By Press PoolJun 16, 2022
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Leonard Peltier Defense Committee to host press conference at California State Capitol

By Press PoolJun 16, 2022
Navajo Nation Office of President and Vice President
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President Nez meets with Navajo residents affected by Pipeline and Haywire Fires

By Press PoolJun 16, 2022
Pictured: U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M. 01).
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Video: U.S. Representative Stansbury highlights need for federal accountability for Indian Boarding School Policies

By Press PoolJun 16, 2022
Pictured: U.S. Representative Sharice Davids (D-KS).
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U.S. Representative Sharice Davids statement on advancement of Truth and Healing Commission bill

By Press PoolJun 16, 2022
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Fact sheet: Presidential Memorandum establishing the White House Task Force to Address Online Harassment and Abuse

By Press PoolJun 16, 2022
Key Seeds 1 2021-03-26 at 8.07.41 PM - Jazmin Harvey.
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Vision Maker Media funds nearly $1.2 million in direct film funding support to Native filmmakers

By Press PoolJun 15, 2022
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Building strong support for Native elders

By Press PoolJun 15, 2022
Pictured: The Yurok Tribe received a $5 million grant a $5 million grant from U.S. Department of Commerce to procure an aircraft equipped with one of the most powerful and high-resolution environmental mapping and aerial imaging technologies of the 21st century.
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Yurok Tribe secures grant to acquire cutting-edge environmental restoration tools, spur economic growth

By Press PoolJun 15, 2022
Pictured: The U.S. Department of the Interior in Washington DC., location of The Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education.
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Indian Affairs makes significant investment to protect and preserve Native languages

By Press PoolJun 15, 2022
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Native health organization urges President to reinstate and transfer Native-focused infant mortality education program

By Press PoolJun 15, 2022
Pictured: Cover art from Native Voices Rising's Executive Summary of "A Case for Funding Native-led Change"
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Native Voices Rising 2022 grant application: Apply by July 15, 2022

By Press PoolJun 15, 2022
Pictured: Serpent Mound in Southwest Ohio.
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Four-day Summer Solstice event slated at Serpent Mound

By Press PoolJun 14, 2022
Pictured: A remining site overseen by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement. Remining, which is any subsequent mining operation at a site previously mined, helps decrease pollution and aids in reclamation efforts.
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Our communities can’t wait: Advocates urge Biden administration to fill vacant Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Director

By Press PoolJun 14, 2022