Court to hear dispute over residential school documents in July (June 19, 2014)
Survivors submitted testimony and documents regarding abuse they suffered.
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Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes waiting on appraisals (June 19, 2014)
Tribal members could see $7.3 million for their fractionated interests.
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Ambassador Harper discusses racism against Native peoples (June 19, 2014)
Cherokee Nation citizen cited discrimination in housing, denial of religious freedoms and high rates of violence against Native women.
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KRCB: Yurok Tribe works to return condors in northern California (June 19, 2014)
The Yurok Tribe is bringing one of its most important birds back to northern California.
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Terri Hansen: Far too many Superfund sites in Indian Country (June 19, 2014)
Terri Hansen highlights a few of the 532 Superfund sites in Indian Country.
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Editorial: Return land at lake to original owners in North Dakota (June 19, 2014)
North Dakota newspaper supports return of land around Lake Sakakawea to the original owners and not to the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation.
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Simon Moya-Smith: Native people are still here and still strong (June 19, 2014)
Simon Moya-Smith discusses the emergence of the Native American voice in the mainstream media.
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Washington NFL team remains defiant after losing trademarks (June 19, 2014)
Another court battle awaits young Native activists who proved the team's marks are disparaging.
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Editorial: Racial slurs don't deserve trademark protection in US (June 19, 2014)
The New York Times calls on the Washington NFL to stop using a racial slur against Native people.
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Adrian Jawort: Mascot debate exposes racism on national level (June 19, 2014)
Adrian Jawort discusses how the debate over the Washington NFL team's mascot exposes ignorance.
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Josh Saxon: Karuk Tribe backs Klamath restoration agreement (June 19, 2014)
Josh Saxon, a council member for the Karuk Tribe of California, explains the need for the Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement.
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Gyasi Ross: Shoni Schimmel brings rez basketball to the majors (June 19, 2014)
Gyasi Ross recognizes the Rez Ball talents of Schoni Schimmel, a player in the WNBA.
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Native Sun News: South Dakota tribes barred from Obama meet (June 19, 2014)
Tribes from South Dakota were barred from a round table discussion that President Obama had with tribal leaders from North Dakota.
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