Selected Native American News Stories
Last updated: May 15, 2024
Next update should be ready by: May 22, 2024
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Native Lands & Sacred Places
Oak Flat copper mine lawsuit is headed to the Supreme Court after 9th Circuit ruling (AZ Central) 5/14/2024
Forgotten keepers of the Rio Grande Delta (Texas Observer) 5/13/2024
Chinook Indian Nation closer to resecuring ancestral winter village (ICT) 5/9/2024
Religious and Cultural Rights
Bill adding more Indigenous languages to Alaska’s official list heads to governor (KTOO Alaska Public Radio) 5/13/2024
Tips for wearing Native regalia at graduation (ICT) 5/7/2024
Tribal Sovereignty and Jurisdiction
Justice Department intervenes in Muscogee (Creek) Nation's lawsuit against Tulsa (Legal Newsline) 5/13/2024
Is the sky the limit for tribal sovereignty? [podcast] (Native America Calling) 5/8/2024
A space for representation (ICT) 5/7/2024
Voting and Civil Rights
Redistricting maps being reviewed by Tribal Council (Tahlequah Daily Press) 5/14/2024
Montana’s Tribal voters could determine the makeup of the senate (Politico) 5/12/2024
North Dakota's 180-degree turn in redistricting case sparks outcry from MHA Nation (Native News Online) 5/10/2024
Water Rights
Tribes could lease their water to dry states. Why is it so hard? (Grist) 5/15/2024
Proposed settlement is first step in securing Colorado River water for 3 Native American Tribes (Sentinel Colorado) 5/14/2024
