Indigenous Wire

NARF forms Tribal Water Institute

'Tribal Nations must be included in water decision making.'

Nov 13, 2023 • 

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September 2023

Pics: Kchi Wiikwedong Anishinaabek Maawnjidowin Contest PowWow

Can you feel the spirit? Can you feel the sovereignty? Can you feel the movement?

Sep 22, 2023 • 

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Cornel West sees opening to attract Indigenous swing vote

Plan underway to achieve 1 million Native votes in 2024.

Sep 21, 2023 • 

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Hearing on improving tribal clean drinking water & wastewater infrastructure

'Tribes are still more likely than other populations in the United States to lack access to wastewater services and clean drinking water.'

Sep 18, 2023 • 

Rob Capriccioso

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Dark days ahead? Federal shutdowns & tribes

Prepare for the worst and hope (and advocate) for the best.

Sep 15, 2023 • 

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U.S. Congress members ask DOJ to improve MMIP focus

California legislators, tribes unhappy. Full letter follows.

Sep 13, 2023 • 

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Mary Peltola's husband dies in plane accident

Very sad: Alaska Native Congresswoman Mary Peltola’s husband has reportedly died in a plane accident.

Sep 13, 2023 • 

Rob Capriccioso

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Too much federal money for tribal broadband?

Biden administration & tribes say more is needed to correct systemic neglect.

Sep 13, 2023 • 

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August 2023

DNC on passing of Ada Deer

Clinton admin Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs' anti-termination and sovereignty advocacy is widely admired.

Aug 17, 2023 • 

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That banyan tree

Its colonial roots, and the paradoxical Native resilience it symbolizes.

Aug 11, 2023 • 

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Canoe Journey 101

'We get this opportunity to live our canoe culture because leaders before us made sure that canoe culture would never die.'

Aug 1, 2023

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July 2023

Can Barbie rock pink mocs?

Flat-footed or not, is it too woke to ask for pro-Indigenous inclusion in a film all about a company's history of problematic portrayals?

Jul 27, 2023 • 

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