How four Oklahoman leaders, scholars are set to be remembered

Native American scholar Mary Jo Watson, chief justice of the Seminole Nation Tim Wantland, and scholars William Jackson "Jack ...
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Native leaders highlight mental health and suicide prevention during heritage month

As the nation marks National Native American Heritage Month, tribal leaders and health advocates are shining a spotlight on mental health challenges and suicide prevention in Native communities. The ...
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NFL, Vikings to Host Native All-American Game, Youth Flag Clinic

The Minnesota Vikings, the NFL and the Native American Athletic Foundation will host 70 of the nation’s top Native American ...
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Native American leaders say layoffs and benefit lapses are making this shutdown more painful for native communities

(CNN) — Native American leaders warned senators last week that mass layoffs and potential benefit lapses are making this government shutdown more painful for their communities and insisted that the ...
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A young Native American leader on why feminism and fighting for the planet go hand in hand

Eryn Wise, 26, is young two-spirit (LGBTQ) Native American leader who’s been on the front lines of the Dakota Access pipeline protests since last year. She is Jicarilla Apache and Laguna Pueblo, an ...
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For Native Americans, an enduring spiritual connection to the land

For more than 10,000 years before Europeans arrived, the Northeast was home to many tribes with organized leadership and governance; it was among the most prosperous parts of North America. A ...