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Former senator and jewelry maker Ben Nighthorse Campbell who ‘accidentally’ became a politician dies at 92

The motorcycle-riding lawmaker and cattle rancher was considered a maverick even before he abruptly switched to the Republican Party

The Independent UK

NY School Timeout Box Sparks Native American Trauma Fury

A New York school district's use of wooden 'timeout boxes' has sparked outrage among Native American families, reigniting painful memories of boarding school abuses that have affected generations.

International Business Times UK

Kansas Native American tribe in turmoil over deal to design ICE facilities

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation signed deal in October, but president says tribe is now trying to exit contract

The Guardian - US

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D-Day veteran Charles Shay, who saved lives on Omaha Beach, dies at 101 in France

Decorated Native American veteran Charles Shay has died at age 101 in France

The Independent UK

Native American actor says she was detained by ICE officers who said tribal ID ‘looked fake’

Elaine Miles of Northern Exposure was stopped by four masked men in Seattle while walking to bus stop

The Guardian - US

Relief for grieving mother as three charged in cold case death of son

It comes amid an FBI push to investigate unsolved crimes in Indian Country

The Independent UK

A database could help revive the Arapaho language before its last speakers are gone

I was hired at the University of Colorado Boulder in 1995 as a language professor. I relocated from Hawaii, where I had learned the Hawaiian language.

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NCIS: Origins’ Doc Tango Is One Of The Show’s Most Underrated Characters. Why He Deserves More Attention

We stan Doc Tango in this house.

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‘Eating Indigenously’: award-winning chef celebrates Native American cuisine in new cookbook

James Beard-winning chef Sean Sherman’s cookbook Turtle Island pushes readers to view food systems through an Indigenous lens

The Guardian - US

Tribal leaders say Trump administration failed to consult with them on Education Department changes

Tribal leaders and education advocates say the Education Department failed to meet a legal requirement by not consulting with tribes before announcing the transfer of dozens of Native American education programs to other federal agencies

The Independent UK

Students of color are at greater risk for reading difficulties – even in kindergarten

Black, Hispanic and Native American students are more likely than white or Asian students to struggle with reading – and that gap emerges early, according to our new research. During kindergarten, they are more likely to score in the lowest 10% on assessments measuring skills such as letter recognition, vocabulary…

The Conversation

Doctrine of Federal "Plenary Power" over "Internal Affairs of Native American Tribes" "Should Make This Court Blush"

From today's opinion dissenting from denial of certiorari in Veneno v. U.S. by Justice Gorsuch, joined by Justice Thomas: Petitioner… The post Doctrine of Federal "Plenary Power" over "Internal Affairs of Native American Tribes" "Should Make This Court Blush" appeared first on Reason.com.

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Native American boarding schools in the US, by the numbers

For much of the 19th and 20th centuries, the United States government and Christian denominations operated boarding schools where generations of Native American children were isolated from their families

The Independent UK

The remains and stories of Native American students are being reclaimed from a Pennsylvania cemetery

The latest round of exhumations of Native American students from a cemetery at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania resulted in the remains of 17 students being repatriated to their families and tribes, the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma

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When 14-year-old Leanne went missing, police labelled her a runaway. Her family say it’s because she is Native American

Urban cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people in the US are regularly erased or dismissed, say campaigners, with families left to search for loved ones alone

The Independent UK

Trump administration considers revoking ban on oil and gas development near Chaco historical park

The Trump administration is initiating formal meetings with Native American tribes in the southwestern U.S. as it considers revoking a 20-year ban of oil and gas development across of hundreds of square miles of federal land surrounding Chaco Culture National Historical Park

The Guardian - US

Thieves steal more than 1,000 items from Oakland museum in ‘brazen’ heist

Artifacts such as Native American baskets, ivory carvings and daguerreotypes taken in early morning burglary

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Deftones’ Chino Moreno once helped Max Cavalera bury Soulfly’s debut album on Native American ground to give it “Indigenous power”

“It was kind of crazy, but fun at the same time,” Cavalera says of the unhinged endeavour

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The Independent UK

Here’s how young Native Americans responded when Newman’s Own and Novo Nordisk let them grant $720K

Young Native Americans are leading efforts to combat food insecurity in tribal communities

The Conversation

Tribal colleges and universities aren’t well known, but are a crucial steppingstone for Native students

Most Native American high school students do not attend or graduate from college.

The Independent UK

Embattled figure in Native American politics resigns as chairman of pueblo governors coalition

An embattled figure in Native American politics has resigned as chairman of the All Pueblo Council of Governors, days after his arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated

The Independent UK

Hegseth's decision on Wounded Knee medals sparks outrage in Native American communities

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dashed the hopes of Native American communities that long sought the removal of military honors for the soldiers involved in the Wounded Knee Massacre

The Conversation

A Great Lakes oil pipeline faces 3 controversies with no speedy resolutions

For more than a decade, controversy over an oil pipeline that passes directly through a Native American reservation and then across a sensitive waterway that is also a key shipping lane has brewed in Wisconsin and Michigan.

The Independent UK

A woman was found stabbed to death and left on a Colorado road in 2003. Her alleged killer was just arrested in Iowa

Rosa Arguello, 29, was a member of the Hopi Tribe, a Native American community in Arizona

The Conversation

What Native-held lands in California can teach about resilience and the future of wildfire

It took decades, stacks of legal paperwork and countless phone calls, but, in the spring of 2025, a California Chuckchansi Native American woman and her daughter walked onto a 5-acre parcel of land, shaded by oaks and pines, for the first time.

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