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Pics: Kchi Wiikwedong Anishinaabek Maawnjidowin Contest PowWow
Can you feel the spirit? Can you feel the sovereignty? Can you feel the movement?
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Rob Capriccioso
Cornel West sees opening to attract Indigenous swing vote
Plan underway to achieve 1 million Native votes in 2024.
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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.'
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Rob Capriccioso
Dark days ahead? Federal shutdowns & tribes
Prepare for the worst and hope (and advocate) for the best.
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Rob Capriccioso
U.S. Congress members ask DOJ to improve MMIP focus
California legislators, tribes unhappy. Full letter follows.
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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. She had just met yesterday with POTUS re: …
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Rob Capriccioso
Too much federal money for tribal broadband?
Biden administration & tribes say more is needed to correct systemic neglect.
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Rob Capriccioso
August 2023
DNC on passing of Ada Deer
Clinton admin Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs' anti-termination and sovereignty advocacy is widely admired.
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That banyan tree
Its colonial roots, and the paradoxical Native resilience it symbolizes.
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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.'
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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?
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A Native legal warrior -- a friend -- walks on
Consider helping the children of Nicole "Nikki" Elise Ducheneaux in their time of need.
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