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Third suspect sought in connection with murder of elderly Native man (April 24, 2017)

The brutal beating of 66-year-old Irvin Sanchez in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is reminiscent of the deaths of two Navajo men.

Arlana Bennett: Picking cans with my father became our tradition (April 24, 2017)

An education on racism, Indigenous identity and the quiet dignity of collecting cans by the side of the road.

Yakama Nation landowners see $68M in Cobell buy-back offers (April 24, 2017)

Landowners on the reservation in Washington have until June 19 to accept as the program continues.

Mark Trahant: Donald Trump and Republicans can't seem to govern (April 24, 2017)

Can President Donald J. Trump and the Republicans actually govern?

Mashantucket Tribe expresses interest in growing industrial hemp (April 24, 2017)

Hemp production represents a way for the Connecticut tribe to diversify its economy.

Confederate monuments start coming down as Andrew Jackson stays put (April 24, 2017)

The city of New Orleans, Louisiana, has begun removing four monuments to racist and controversial figures but one remains standing.

Shutdown of federal government looms ahead of April 28 deadline (April 24, 2017)

With President Donald Trump in the picture, talks have become complicated by his demands for a wall along the Mexican border.

Steve Russell: The best advertisement for an education in America (April 24, 2017)

Unlike previous presidents who had creditable scholastic backgrounds, Donald Trump appears leery of too much knowledge.

Charles Kader: Tribal communities still face threats to their homelands (April 24, 2017)

For indigenous communities like the Iroquois the phrase ‘Defend the Land’ has a literal connotation that extends past a basketball court.

Terese Mailhot: Maybe some people should be able to play Indian (April 24, 2017)

Debating Native identity is a no-win for indigenous peoples as it rarely leads to harmony.

Native Sun News Today: Chickasaw citizen donates prom dresses to Pine Ridge youth (April 24, 2017)

Every spring teenage girls at Pine Ridge high school get asked to their senior prom, and prom dresses are expensive.

Tim Giago: Tribal sovereignty at risk with Donald Trump in the White House (April 24, 2017)

Politics can at times amount to a funny business in Indian country.
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