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Bald eagle’s new status as the official US bird brings pride and hope to many Native Americans
The bald eagle is now the official bird of the United States, nearly 250 years after it was first used as a symbol of the ...
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The bald eagle is finally the national bird of the United States. Some Native Americans say it's about time
Members of the Prairie Island Indian Community is welcoming the United States new national bird with a sense of pride, and hope for unity. (AP video: Mark Vancleave) ...
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Public health efforts work around Native American statistical erasure
Thousands of Native Americans have their racial identity wrongly recorded on their death certificates. This has led to a ...
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13 Foods And Drinks That Are Staples Of Growing Up In The American Southwest
The American Southwest is a blend of different cultures, and the food reflects that. Take a look at some of the unique and ...
‘We are still here, yet invisible.’ Study finds that U.S. government has overestimated Native American life expectancy
A new study found that the gap in life expectancy between American Indians and Alaska Natives and the national average was ...
Beyoncé slammed for shirt calling Native Americans ‘enemies of peace’
The controversy stems from a lengthy description printed on the back of the T-shirt, which stated: "Their antagonists were ...
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The Entwined History of Enslaved Black Nashvillians and Native Americans
A deep dive into the Work Projects Administration's interviews with formerly enslaved people reveals something about our ...
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Everything Old is New Again—Learning from Native American Agricultural Practices
In some of the earliest settlements in North America, specifically in Jamestown (in modern-day Virginia), and the Plymouth colony (in modern day Massachusetts), the original settlers that survived ...
The Trump Admin Isn't a Deviation From American History. Just Ask Indigenous People
"The Trump administration’s assaults are not a deviation, but essentially a more extreme version of the same old American ...
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Topeka Art Guild spotlights local Native American artist for the month
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Topeka artist, known to infuse her Native American heritage into each piece, is being spotlighted ...
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Court denies rehearing voting rights case; group calls decision ‘loss for Native American voters’
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – An appeals court will not reconsider its decision finding that the Turtle Mountain ...
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Native Voters’ Fight for Fair Maps Reaches Supreme Court
Native Vote. After the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirmed its decision to deny voters in seven states the ability to seek fair representation, the Native American Rights Fund and its ...