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"Native Americans are the unseen victims of a broken US justice system" 2 Mike__M May 2016 May 2016 3 2909

[ActBlue] You're making a difference -- daily update for 4-22-16 0 Omaha Steve Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1670

Brenda is a D a Native (1st American) running for office in a very red state OK 1 Omaha Steve Apr 2016 Apr 2016 7 2180

Dam removal deal signed by top federal, state officials 1 Mike__M Apr 2016 Apr 2016 7 2125

Harvard Law Review: "Securing Indian Voting Rights" 2 Mike__M Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 2204

Why A Conservative Legal Organization Is Desperately Trying To Kill The Indian Child Welfare Act 0 Mike__M Apr 2016 Apr 2016 7 1891

In tense meeting, tribal leaders, IHS head talk solutions 0 Algernon Moncrieff Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2026

xpost- Dr. Joe Medicine Crow, the last Plains Indian war chief, dies at 102 3 n2doc Apr 2016 Apr 2016 12 2611

Response to the Bernie or Bust question--First Americans group 5 Mike__M Mar 2016 Apr 2016 17 3645

Probably the last Act Blue page I'll ever do Brenda is a Native running for State office in OK HD 13 3 Omaha Steve Mar 2016 Mar 2016 14 2453

Sanders' Epic Call for Native American Justice 3 Mike__M Mar 2016 Mar 2016 38 3119

First American running for Oklahoma House District #16 could use some start up $ 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2055

States' rights again . . . guess which side the minority is on! 0 Mike__M Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1820

"Historic agreement gives tribe foster care control" 0 Mike__M Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2645

Native youth in the spotlight 1 Mike__M Feb 2016 Feb 2016 9 2168

Judge approves nearly $1 billion settlement between U.S. and tribes 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2032

Montana seeks $146K repayment from Chippewa Cree, claims tribe overbilled 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1758

American Indians who share reservation face off in lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1697

Committee advances bill to rename Columbus Day in Utah 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1791

Justice Scalia on Indian Law: "We're just making it up" 0 Mike__M Feb 2016 Feb 2016 9 3174

Six Seats Native Candidates Can Win to Flip Congress 5 Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2016 Feb 2016 16 3924

Native issues have finally been injected into the primary 3 Mike__M Feb 2016 Feb 2016 7 2238

It's that time of year: How do you say "I love you" 2 Mike__M Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2041

More on the Malheur Morans, legal scholars 5 Mike__M Feb 2016 Feb 2016 18 3420

"Oregon Militia Nuts Hold Paiute History, Artifacts Hostage" 5 Mike__M Jan 2016 Feb 2016 3 2991

AP NewsBreak: Feds Outline Reforms for Reservation Hospitals 0 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 1630

British Columbia reaches agreement to protect vast coastal rainforest 1 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 5 1921

"What if Indian Country had a say in electing the next president?" 3 Mike__M Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2420

"Ottawa courthouse allowing use of eagle feathers instead of Bibles" 2 Mike__M Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2420

‘We Don’t Want Bloodshed’: Armed White Militants in Oregon v. Paiute Tribe 15 niyad Jan 2016 Jan 2016 7 3770

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ICWA to the rescue? 1 Mike__M Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 1967

Why we need ICWA 0 Mike__M Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1993

The American Indian Lives Project: Volume 1 Ojibwe Country 2 niyad Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 1855

Join the Ho-Chunk Nation to Save the Mounds 5 PeaceNikki Jan 2016 Jan 2016 10 2806

american indians and the second amendment 0 niyad Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 2239

"Kanuha Found Not Guilty Of Obstruction on Mauna Kea" 0 Mike__M Jan 2016 Jan 2016 4 2108

TPP screws Natives on the other side of the globe, too 2 Mike__M Jan 2016 Jan 2016 10 2227

"our land, our life" doc on dann sisters, shoshone trying to protect their land (not bundy treatment 2 niyad Jan 2016 Jan 2016 4 2189

Bundy Supporters Drove ATVs Through Native American Ruins 1 Photographer Jan 2016 Jan 2016 8 2058

Here’s What Happened When These Unarmed Native American Sisters Defended Their Land from the Feds 0 niyad Jan 2016 Jan 2016 17 2047

Good look back as we start the year 0 Mike__M Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 1756

Do you suppose there's any connection 0 Mike__M Dec 2015 Dec 2015 6 1686

Wounded Knee, 125 years later 6 niyad Dec 2015 Dec 2015 15 2814

Johnny Depp Intends To Buy Site Of Wounded Knee Massacre, Gift It Back To The Native American People 4 Miles Archer Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 2934

remembering wounded knee--29 december 1890 1 niyad Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 2269

Chinook people are STILL waiting 0 Mike__M Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 1702

Native Americans Launch New Video Against ‘Hollywood Indians’ 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2015 Dec 2015 6 1702

Oglala Sioux seek solutions on chronic housing shortage 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1541

Climate change effects hitting closer to home 2 Mike__M Dec 2015 Dec 2015 6 2734

John Trudell, activist and poet, dies 10 hermetic Dec 2015 Dec 2015 8 4135

Culture as a source of health 0 Mike__M Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1609

Quilt Walk — Demanding Justice for Native Women and Children 0 niyad Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 1619

Quilt Walk for Justice on Dec. 7, 2015 0 niyad Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1562

Wisconsin Law Firm Wins Key Ruling on Tribal Jurisdiction 0 Panich52 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 2507

29 nov 1864--sand creek massacre 3 niyad Nov 2015 Nov 2015 7 2392

27 nov 1868--Custer massacres Cheyenne on Washita River 0 niyad Nov 2015 Nov 2015 9 1856

I have a question that I been wondering about 15 yuiyoshida Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 3910

"Quinault Nation slams approval of genetically modified salmon" 0 Mike__M Nov 2015 Nov 2015 10 1999

Dance For All People: Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Thanksgiving Address 3 niyad Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 3202

US to cancel lease on land sacred to Blackfoot Indian tribes 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1567

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Reservation loses funding for suicide prevention program 2 Omaha Steve Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 1845

President Obama: Presidential Medal of Freedom for Billy Frank, Jr. 0 Mike__M Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 2602

Tribes get access to US crime databases in push to close gap 0 niyad Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 1543

Disagreements threaten uneasy truce between tribes, Maine 2 niyad Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 1716

Tribes want protections to remain for sacred grizzly bears 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1597

Cowboy & Indian alliance vs Keystone XL 0 Mike__M Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 1601

Bernie Sanders, Tammy Baldwin Join Fight To Prevent Mining Of Sacred Native American Lands 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 1665

Adidas push to end 'racist' Native American mascots 0 Eugene Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1638

American Indian Women Granted Increased Access To Emergency Contraception (not my title) 3 niyad Oct 2015 Nov 2015 6 2271

A little recognition of tribal wisdom in Wisconsin 2 Mike__M Oct 2015 Oct 2015 5 1858

McCain Chased Off Reservation By Pissed-Off Navajo Activists 9 madamesilverspurs Aug 2015 Oct 2015 34 4137

Chief Seattle in LBN 1 Omaha Steve Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1898

Alaska tribal members to get back totem pole taken by actor 0 Omaha Steve Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1696

Former UK telescope to be taken from sacred Hawaii mountain 2 Omaha Steve Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1831

Feds side with Alaska Native group in artifacts probe 1 Omaha Steve Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1727

Whiteclay business owners concerned with growing number of belligerent, threatening homeless people 0 Omaha Steve Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1630

Land Claims: An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2 niyad Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 2494

Nebraska governor, attorney general turn their attention to Whiteclay 0 Omaha Steve Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1821

"The remarkable thing that happens to poor kids when you give their parents a little money" 1 FSogol Oct 2015 Oct 2015 8 2050

Addiction’s innocent victims: Fetal alcohol syndrome ravages Pine Ridge Indian Reservation 1 Omaha Steve Oct 2015 Oct 2015 3 2706

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