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So, who are "we the people"? 1 Mike__M Jan 2019 Jan 2019 9 1870

The US is still not ready to look at the ugly racism against Native Americans 0 niyad Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1773

The whole story: Before and after video of Nathan Phillips, #MAGAyouth and more 6 niyad Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 2769

Haaland condemns students' behavior toward Native elder at Indigenous Peoples March 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 8 2253

The women fighting a pipeline that could destroy precious wildlife Activists fight to stop constru 0 niyad Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1772

Eastern Shoshone Tribe accuses health care provider of overcharging members 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1799

Former Navajo Nation President Milton Bluehouse Sr. dies 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1823

U.S. to Investigate Discrimination Against Native American Students on Montana Reservation 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1821

Shutdown Leaves Food, Medicine and Pay in Doubt in Indian Country 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 2046

New brew: the Native American women upending craft beer_and a haven for the local LGBTQ and indigeno 2 niyad Dec 2018 Dec 2018 10 2256

Bill to help solve crimes against Native Americans stalls 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1925

Report: US fails in funding obligation to Native Americans 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1696

Federal report: Indian Country criminal prosecutions plateau 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1715

Thanksgiving - *Sigh* 2 TBA Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 2291

Meet the Native American Woman Who Beat the Sponsor of North Dakota's ID Law 2 douglas9 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 27 2798

Crossing From Asia, the First Americans Rushed Into the Unknown 0 niyad Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1926

'They're playing dirty': Can Navajos win power after racial exclusion? 4 niyad Nov 2018 Nov 2018 5 2261

Udall and 12 other Democrats introduce bill to battle suppression of the Americ 0 niyad Oct 2018 Oct 2018 11 2107

Dine College Celebrates 50 Years (Tribal College Journal) 5 niyad Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 2460

50 Year Vision: What Does the Future Hold for Tribal Colleges and Universities? 0 niyad Aug 2018 Aug 2018 4 1906

Fifty First Nations, Inuit and Metis women artists will have their work on display on billboards ac 2 niyad Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 2063

Native Americans seek to rename Yellowstone peak honoring massacre perpetrator 0 niyad Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 2016

"Most scientists now reject the idea that the first Americans came by land" 8 Mike__M Nov 2017 May 2018 20 5787

ID Democrat Paulette JOrdan hoping to become the first Native American governor wins primary 0 niyad May 2018 May 2018 4 2109

Native candidate takes governor's primary in Idaho 3 Mike__M May 2018 May 2018 8 3656

AP Explains: How Native American powwows evolved over years 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2018 Apr 2018 5 2265

First Nations boy, 8, cuts long hair after bullying in Cold Lake, Alta. school 5 geardaddy Mar 2018 Apr 2018 15 3154

What are your Favorite Books on Pre-Colombian Native History 3 Steerpike Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 2228

Tribal members to challenge decision in destruction of sacred burial site 0 newcriminal Mar 2018 Mar 2018 5 1910

Red Cloud's Revolution: Oglalla Sioux Freeing Themselves From Fossil Fuel 0 niyad Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1896

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Portrait of an Eskimo Woman 3 Steerpike Feb 2018 Feb 2018 14 2374

Indigenous Women's Warrior Song 1 niyad Dec 2017 Feb 2018 3 2032

32 Rare & Vintage Photos of Native American Women and Children 7 yuiyoshida Feb 2018 Feb 2018 18 2860

PBS Announces NATIVE AMERICA, New Four-Part Series Premiering Fall 2018 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2018 Feb 2018 3 2381

"Advice to Water Protectors" 0 Mike__M Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 3109

Alaska Native group slams planned shamanism event 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 2313

Senate sends bill recognizing six Virginia Indian tribes to President Trumps desk 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 2104

Scientists unearth 1st direct evidence of 1st Americans 0 Panich52 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 2305

Nikki Shawana - Sister Round Dance Song (MMIW Honour Song) *Please Share* 0 niyad Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1690

Strong Women's Song to greet the sunrise in honour of One Billion Rising and V-Day. 0 niyad Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1603

Women's Honoring Song 0 niyad Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1764

Women's Warrior Song - 8000 Drums Sacred Ceremony 0 niyad Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1753

Water Song by the Akwesasne Women Singers 0 niyad Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1771

One Year After Standing Rock, Women Remain at the Front of Indigenous Fights Against Big Oil 0 niyad Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1768

Looking to buy a friend a beautiful book of Native wisdom 3 GreenPartyVoter Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 2167

Russell Means talks about women/matriarchy 0 niyad Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 2007

Russell Means final interview--the sacred feminine and gender roles 0 niyad Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1781

American Indian Activist Russell Means Powerful Speech, 1989 to US Senate 0 niyad Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1621

The forgotten minority in police shootings 0 shenmue Nov 2017 Nov 2017 5 2124

Joanne Shenandoah-- Matriarch Iroquois Women's Songs 0 niyad Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 2019

Young Eskimo Man original Alaskan Art 4 Steerpike Nov 2017 Nov 2017 6 3110

Texas AG challenges Indian Child Welfare Act 0 Mike__M Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 2007

Trahant to give up chair at UND over Standing Rock denials 1 Mike__M Oct 2017 Oct 2017 4 2023

Youth keynote speaker addresses whale hunting, online harassment 1 Steerpike Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1813

BIA backs Northern Cheyenne council's vote to remove president 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1700

The Truth about Christopher Columbus 2 niyad Oct 2017 Oct 2017 9 3841

Pokanoket Tribe continues land dispute with Tom Perez's new employer 2 Mike__M Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2316

NJ Superior Court Rules Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape are Sovereign Tribe 0 niyad Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2371

Ruling paves way for freedmen's citizenship in Cherokee Nation. 7 elleng Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 3314

Four-year-old denied education for honoring his Native heritage 1 Mike__M Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 3241

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Water is Life? Salmon Life Doesn't Matter to the State of Washington 3 Mike__M Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 5029

The California Mission Myth 0 niyad Aug 2017 Aug 2017 8 3448

From Standing Rock to Black Rock-Global Drum Prayer Event-29 Aug 1 niyad Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 3078

Termination or Extermination for Penobscot Indian Nation? 2 niyad Aug 2017 Aug 2017 4 3375

Jennifer Easton, Founder of First Peoples Fund and Sumasil Foundation, Walked On 0 niyad Aug 2017 Aug 2017 4 2775

Arapaho, Shoshone attorneys blast reservation boundary ruling in request for rehearing 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 2259

'How else can a Kenyan creampuff get ahead?' is just one of the disturbing tweets sent by this Trump 2 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 2 4922

SHORT FILM: The One Who Makes People Happy Through Her Dancing 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 3597

Native Nations Support the Paris Climate Change Agreement 1 Mike__M Jun 2017 Jun 2017 8 4641

Walker Art Center director regrets not discussing 'difficult' new sculpture with American Indians 1 n2doc May 2017 May 2017 2 4794

"United Shades of America" on CNN 0 Behind the Aegis May 2017 May 2017 1 2809

Trumps Order Silences Alaskan Native Voices 7 Mike__M Apr 2017 Apr 2017 10 9158

Genealogical Survey 0 serbbral Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4840

Moving interview with Layli Long Soldier 0 JudyM Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 3086

the Women of Standing Rock 0 niyad Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 2839

Asking for help 1 serbbral Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2618

Standing Rock: DoJ steps up aggression against those still battling the pipeline 0 Eugene Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 2105

Pope Francis appears to back tribal land rights in Dakota Access pipeline fight 0 Eugene Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 1566

Ontario: Judge rules in favour of Indigenous survivors of Sixties Scoop 0 Mike__M Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1615

Bureau of Indian Affairs sending agents to close Dakota pipeline protest sites 1 Eugene Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1907

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