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Lawsuit seeks to limit Alaska tribes’ authority, stop gambling hall
The suit, filed by the state, challenges a legal interpretation that allows tribes to exert authority over as much as 2.7 ...
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Murkowski encourages tribes to stand their ground with the Trump administration
At the National Congress of American Indians winter summit in Washington D.C., Sen. Lisa Murkowski acknowledged that it's a ...
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Native leaders press for more action to address crisis of missing, murdered Indigenous people
Native American leaders in Utah gathered at the Capitol to press for more action to address the crisis of missing and ...
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Living stories: the Alaska Native attractions you see aboard an Indigenous-owned small cruise ship
The country’s only Indigenous-owned cruise line. Founded in 1970 by Bob and Betty Allen when they renovated an old boat that ...
Meet the Oklahoma woman fighting against the nation's 'silent epidemic'
LaRenda Morgan's cousin went missing, and no one seemed to care. Now she's a leader in pushing for quicker response to ...
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Tribal education compact bill takes next step into bringing tribal sovereignty into public education
Alaska’s Department of Education and Early Development is working with tribes to kick start a compacting program and give ...
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Sen. Murkowski Defends Tribal Sovereignty on Senate Floor
Sen. Lisa Murkowski , chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, addressed the U.S. Senate floor regarding a letter she ...
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An ‘asterisk population’: Poor data complicate maternal health research for Native women
American Indian and Alaska Native women have some of the highest rates of maternal death and morbidity in the United States, ...
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Alaska sues U.S. Interior Department over tribal land jurisdiction, putting Eklutna gambling hall at risk
The lawsuit is part of a wider effort by Alaska officials to limit tribal authority over land. The state has long maintained ...
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Strategies needed to cut ‘unacceptably high’ maternal deaths of Indigenous women
This is part three of a three-part Healio Exclusive series on maternal and cardiovascular outcomes among Indigenous women living in the United States. Part one can be seen here. Part two can be seen ...