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OPS reverses decision: South student can wear feather on graduation cap to honor Native American ... 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 2 1404

Native Americans protest South High's refusal to let student wear eagle plumes, beads on graduation 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 0 1402

(repost) Standing On Sacred Ground - a film 2 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 2 1887

Teacher from Queens became key part of Omaha Tribe during his 47-year career 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 3 1482

Canadian First Nations Groups Against Northern Gateway Pipeline 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 2 6336

Seneca Nation (First Americans) credit union receives federal approval 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 0 1566

Sacred Native Site to Be Buried by New St. Louis NFL Stadium 2 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 0 1796

Abandoned Uranium Mines Plague Navajo Nation 1 CountAllVotes May 2015 May 2015 4 1717

Barrasso opened hearing today on Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015 0 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1911

Return of the fish wars: Hatchery pits environmentalists against tribe 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1669

Native American Actors Walk Off Adam Sandler Movie Set over ‘Racist’ Jokes 2 Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 Apr 2015 7 2317

North Carolina Cherokees challenge Tribal Council pay raises 1 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1589

AMERICAN INDIAN ACTORS QUIT ADAM SANDLER MOVIE OVER NAMES 7 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 6 2679

Impoverished tribe struggles to stop surge in teen suicides 3 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 8 2416

Peak on ridge above Juneau gets its Tlingit name officially restored 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1443

Lawsuit Seeks Background on DOJ 'Apology' in Supreme Court Indian Cases 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1810

Election set to replace three Winnebago council members 0 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1558

Post needs some help 0 Omaha Steve Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 1422

Is it time to update the group name? (Poll) 2 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2015

Students follow tragic path taken century ago by Ponca, who were marched out of Nebraska to Oklahoma 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1477

Photo over in GD 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1638

SCOTUS bigotry » Justice Alito And The 3/256 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1653

Thanksgiving and the Madison County v. Oneida Indian Nation Case 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1439

Justice Scalia's Dissent in Windsor; why all should study Indian law: 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 1591

Native issues forum for Anchorage mayor candidates turns testy over ethics 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1445

x p - Irish Build Memorial to Choctaws Who Helped in Famine 160 years ago (Today's good news) 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 9 1693

Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta tribal leaders debate possible regional tribe 1 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1541

Fueled by love and hate, Winnebago wins respect (racism on the way to a state championship) 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 4 1898

Elder MLA stages walkout, accuses Nunavut government of ignoring IQ 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 5697

Making justice relevant, and local, in Nunavik communities 1 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 6143

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Victory! (for the children) 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1590

RARE Native American pendent found as crew digs Ohio trench 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1819

Native American Council Offers Amnesty to 240 Million Undocumented Whites 1 G_j Feb 2015 Feb 2015 24 2114

5 Battles Natives Still Face On the Anniversary of Occupation of Wounded Knee 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 6 5351

Alaska tribe to conduct marriage ceremonies -- including for same-sex couples 7 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 10 2240

Sign onto EPA petition to ban pesticide that harms children’s brains 0 Omaha Steve Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 1485

Mikisew Cree chief sues for $10 billion over land-claims settlement 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 7 7936

This was interesting. Has speculation about the Cherokee. America Unearthed: The Appalachian Giant 10 Behind the Aegis Nov 2014 Feb 2015 6 5644

Omaha Tribe members trying to revitalize an 'endangered language' 1 Omaha Steve Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1756

Marcellus Life: A Native American Protest to Stop a Pennsylvania Pipeline 1 Omaha Steve Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1609

Lawmakers seek to wrap up costly tribal relocation program 0 Omaha Steve Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1566

She’s Going Door To Door With Light, And Older Navajos Have Never Seen Anything Like It 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2015 Jan 2015 2 1881

See this story in Breaking News 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2015 Jan 2015 2 1725

Interview: Tribal Council Mismanagement and Millions Missing 1 Omaha Steve Jan 2015 Jan 2015 9 1848

The Revenge of the Natives - Book Review 0 question everything Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 1704

Federal appeals court backs Omaha Tribe in boundary case 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2014 Dec 2014 2 1503

She's The Last Person Left Who Can Speak This Language, But She's Not Letting It Go 1 eridani Dec 2014 Dec 2014 8 2112

Only Lakota Will be Spoken in Red Cloud Student Film Project 2 Algernon Moncrieff Dec 2014 Dec 2014 8 1987

Over in LBN 2 stories one link 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 1650

Free Kindle Book- The World of Indigenous North America (was $220.00) 5 Major Nikon Nov 2014 Nov 2014 3 2146

I'm sorry but... 8 De Leonist Jun 2014 Nov 2014 1 4346

Maidu: The people who want their language to disappear 0 theHandpuppet Nov 2014 Nov 2014 3 1555

Actress Misty Upham found dead in Seattle suburb 3 littlemissmartypants Oct 2014 Oct 2014 2 2702

just another monday 0 unionthug777 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 1527

off to indian summer festival !!! 3 unionthug777 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1731

Archeologists rush to save Yup'ik treasures threatened by vanishing shoreline 1 Blue_In_AK Aug 2014 Aug 2014 4 1704

URGENT ACTION 0 littlemissmartypants Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1661

Please help = Did any one hear a segment on NPR today about the peyote/religion decision? 16 Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 5136

A Girl like a Phoenix 0 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1758

Last original Navajo Code Talker, Chester Nez, passes away 0 fizzgig Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1720

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Safe passage, Charlie Hill 5 hermetic Dec 2013 Apr 2014 7 2382

Who want to take the Rainbow Warrior Pledge to Restore the Earth 2 Anonymousecoview Apr 2013 Apr 2014 1 3408

Carter Camp, American Indian Leader, Dies at 72 5 DonViejo Jan 2014 Apr 2014 4 2142

Karuk Leader Amos Tripp Passes 2 CountAllVotes Apr 2014 Apr 2014 4 1714

Wounded Knee, 1890 – 1973 in photos (Graphic) 11 OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 Apr 2014 47 9599

Alaska legislature passes bill recognizing Alaska Native languages as official. 0 Blue_In_AK Apr 2014 Apr 2014 2 1594

Just found this interesting article on the dreadful effects of US oppression 0 intaglio Apr 2014 Apr 2014 2 1677

The Senate is currently accepting testimony on violence being done to #Native children. 0 OmahaBlueDog Mar 2014 Mar 2014 4 1664

Last native speaker of Klallam language dies in Washington state 2 Eugene Feb 2014 Feb 2014 4 2045

Osage Nation Chief tried and removed from office 0 Redfairen Jan 2014 Jan 2014 1 1721

On this day in 1890, Chief Bigfoot's Band was intercepted by the 7th Calvary 1 mikekohr Dec 2013 Dec 2013 2 2367

Tom Laughlin, AKA, Billy Jack has Died at 82: Family Suggests Donations to Friends of Pine Ridge 0 OmahaBlueDog Dec 2013 Dec 2013 2 1665

US CHARITY BUYS HOPI ARTIFACTS TO RETURN TO TRIBES 2 xchrom Dec 2013 Dec 2013 9 1863

AUCTION HOUSE IGNORES US PLEA TO DELAY HOPI SALE 1 xchrom Dec 2013 Dec 2013 1 1831

US LAW DIDN'T HALT CIGARETTE FLOW FROM NY TRIBES 4 xchrom Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 2011

TRIBE HOPES TO BUILD BOTTLED WATER PLANT IN MAINE 0 xchrom Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 1564

‘Young Lakota’: Reproductive Justice and Coming of Age on the Rez 0 xchrom Dec 2013 Dec 2013 7 1678

Thanksgiving's story is another time to recall my family history to my grandchildren…. 2 Tikki Nov 2013 Nov 2013 5 1762

La visión de un Perú indígena 0 Coyotl Nov 2013 Nov 2013 0 1544

Tribes from 17 countries converge on Brazil for Indigenous Games 0 xchrom Nov 2013 Nov 2013 2 1633

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