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Deb Haaland and Michael Regan
‘Once in a generation investments’: Funding helps tribes with energy needs (September 5, 2024)
The Biden administration is on the road as the November presidential election quickly approaches, touting historic levels of funding going to Indian Country.
Paris Olympics
John Christian Hopkins: When a Narragansett runner made it to the Olympics (August 15, 2024)
The Paris 2024 Olympics has come to an end, leaving in its wake the glory of competition, the pride of champions and the sting of defeat.
Narragansett Tribe
Brian Lightfoot Brown: Narragansett Tribe still fighting for its sovereignty (April 12, 2023)
Forty years of federal recognition and the Narragansett people are still fighting for what’s rightfully ours.
Brown University
Brown University adopts land acknowledgment with pledge to do more (May 25, 2022)
Brown University in Rhode Island has adopted a land acknowledgement following consultation with leaders and citizens of the Narragansett Tribe.
ellisontarzanbrown
Brian Lightfoot Brown: Honoring a legendary Narragansett runner (August 31, 2021)
Forty-six years ago, one of the greatest athletes and a true Indigenous icon, made the transition from a star on earth to a star in the sky.
ginaadams
Museum won’t verify claims of tribal ancestry after artists withdraw from show (June 2, 2021)
Two artists who admit they aren’t enrolled in any tribal nation have still managed to find their way into museums and educational institutions.
ellisontarzanbrown
Brian Lightfoot Brown: The Narragansett legend of the Boston Marathon (April 20, 2021)
Outside of the Narragansett Tribe and Boston Marathon historians, “Tarzan” Brown has fallen into obscurity and rarely appears on anyone’s radar, including among much of Indian Country.
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