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Posted inNation & World
Supreme Court rules swath of Oklahoma remains tribal reservation
The Supreme Court has ruled that state prosecutors lack the authority to pursue criminal cases in a large chunk of eastern Oklahoma that remains an American Indian reservation.
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Posted inLocal & State, News
Amesokanti artifacts uncovered in Farmington Falls
The two-year archaeological survey in Farmington Falls and Chesterville will come to a close by the end of June, now that Native American artifacts and remains of the first English settlement have been identified.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: No one is above the law – end ‘qualified immunity’ for police
In Augusta and Washington, lawmakers should take steps to address violations of the Constitution by the officers sworn to uphold it.
Posted inNation & World, News
The Irish are repaying a 173-year-old favor in Native Americans’ fight against coronavirus
About 22,000 donors from Ireland have given roughly $720,000 in an online fundraiser to buy food and supplies for families on Hopi and Navajo reservations in 3 states.
Posted inNation & World
Virus rampages across vast Navajo lands, close-knit families
The Navajo reservation spans three western U.S. states and has some of the highest rates of coronavirus in the country.
Posted inNation & World
U.S. unsure it can meet deadline to disburse virus relief to tribes
Meanwhile, the number of tribes, including Maine’s Maliseet Indians, suing the federal government to try and keep the funding out of the hands of the corporations was growing.
Posted inNation & World, News
Native American journalist, activist Chuck Trimble dies at 84
Trimble founded the American Indian Press Association in the 1970s, citing a lack of coverage of Native American issues.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Native American mural in Scarborough under scrutiny
The mural was painted years ago by former art teacher Robert Scamman when the school still had the Redskin as a mascot.
