Selected Native American News Stories


Last updated: March 27, 2024

Next update should be ready by: April 3, 2024

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Environmental Protection & Climate Change

Water protectors rally in Ohio over Enbridge pipeline (ICT) 3/23/2024

More than 40 awards for climate projects in Tribal communities across Alaska (Native News Online) 3/21/2024

Indigenous environmental network signs letter opposing carbon markets (Native News Online) 3/20/2024

Hunting and Fishing

Great Lakes Fishing Decree: a new era of commercial fishing (National Fisherman) 3/21/2024

A return after seven decades: Inside the Yakama Nation’s elk hunt on the Hanford Reach (Northwest Public Broadcasting) 3/21/2024

Indian Law Advancement

Covering the ‘complexity’ of federal Indian affairs (Harvard Law Today) 3/20/2024

Native Lands & Sacred Places

California Tribe becomes the first to manage land with National Park Service (The Guardian) 3/20/2024

Religious and Cultural Rights

New NAGPRA rules: ‘We have an obligation to change’ (ICT) 3/20/2024

Voting and Civil Rights

Voting rights win in New Mexico: Navajo community gains equal opportunity at the polls (Native News Online) 3/25/2024

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