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Biden commutes life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, 80

Native American activist spent half a century in prison over 1975 murder of two FBI agents in South Dakota

The Guardian - US · Jan 20, 2025

Biden issues last-minute pardons for five family members — including his own brother

Biden issued the sweeping pardons just minutes before he departed the White House for the final time as president

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025

Deb Haaland's Impact As Interior Secretary

Explore Deb Haaland's impactful tenure as U.S. Interior Secretary focusing on climate change, biodiversity, and Native American rights.

US Interior Secretary Deb Haaland reflects on tough choices during a historic tenure

U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland set out four years ago on a historic journey as the first Native American to serve as a cabinet secretary

The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2025

Navajo Nation firefighters battle wildfires in Los Angeles

A quick-strike crew of Native American firefighters and journeymen utility workers from the Navajo Nation are helping Los Angeles residents cut through landslides, mangled trees and charred debris of the Eaton Fire that rampaged though the Los Angeles area

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2025

Biden announces 2 new national monuments in California after wildfires scuttled previous event

President Joe Biden has announced the creation of two California national monuments that will honor Native American tribes while shielding picturesque mountains and deserts from mining and energy development

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

‘White people shouldn’t mess with it’: Native American church laments psychedelic cactus shortage

Western ‘psychedelic renaissance’ is partly to blame for dwindling supplies of peyote, which produces mescaline

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2025

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Biden Establishes New National Monuments Honoring Native American Tribes

President Biden establishes Chuckwalla and Sáttítla National Monuments in California, protecting lands and banning offshore drilling to conserve natural an...

Biden will announce the creation of two new national monuments to protect tribal lands in California

The White House says President Joe Biden will establish two new national monuments in California that will honor Native American tribes

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025

Diné College president remembered as a tireless advocate for Native American students

Charles “Monty” Roessel, a former director of the federal Bureau of Indian Education and president of the first tribal college to be established in the U.S., has died

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025

Legacy Of Grandma Amada: Peyote Pioneer And Healer

Explore the legacy of Amada Cardenas, the 'angel of peyote,' in Mirando City, Texas, and her profound impact on the Native American Church and peyote trade.

Understanding The Native American Church And Peyote Ceremony

Explore the Native American Church, a spiritual movement centered around the sacred peyote plant and blending Indigenous beliefs with Christian elements.

Native American Church Works To Conserve Sacred Peyote Plant

Learn about the conservation efforts for the sacred peyote plant in southern Texas and the challenges it faces.

Why this Mexican American woman played a vital role in the US sacramental peyote trade

Amada Cardenas, a Mexican American woman who lived in the tiny border town of Mirando City in South Texas, played an important role in the history of the peyote trade

The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2024

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The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2024

What is the Native American Church and why is peyote sacred to members?

The Native American Church is the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America

The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2024

Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development

Peyote, a cactus that contains mescaline, a hallucinogen, grows naturally in South Texas and northern Mexico

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2024

Elon Musk posts racist images of Elizabeth Warren

Assistant director of the Native Nations Law & Policy Center says AI images of Native Americans often end up being a mix of racist stereotypes

The Guardian - US · Dec 17, 2024

‘Where’s the money?’ White outsiders convinced a Native American tribe to start a legal weed business. It ended in disaster

Investors had said cannabis could bring money and jobs – but members said they were sidelined by an opaque operation. Then the travel plaza burned down

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The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

Harassment probe appears to clear Navajo president, stokes new wave of political upheaval

Political turmoil is erupting at one of the largest Native American tribes in the U.S. as the top attorney for the Navajo Nation announced that an investigation has cleared the Navajo president of sexual harassment allegations by the vice president

LiveScience · Dec 15, 2024

Oldest firearms ever found in US were abandoned by Spanish in 16th-century battle against Native Americans

Two cannons found at a site dating to 1541 in Arizona may be the oldest surviving firearms in the U.S. They were abandoned by the Spanish after they were defeated in battle.

Biden Designates National Monument At Former Native American Boarding School

President Biden designates Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument to honor Indigenous resilience and address historical injustices.

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024

Biden to create Indian boarding school national monument to mark era of forced assimilation

President Joe Biden plans to create a national monument at a former Indian boarding school site in Pennsylvania to commemorate the resilience of Native American tribes whose children were forced to attend the school and similar abusive institutions

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024

Historic images of Native Americans by a Swiss artist find their way back to North Dakota

More than two dozen historic prints that depict Native American life and culture on the Upper Missouri River nearly 200 years ago will soon be more accessible to the public, thanks to a donation

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024

These Native tribes are working with schools to boost attendance

Nationwide, Native American students miss school far more frequently than their peers, but not in Oklahoma

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024

Native American students miss school at higher rates. It only got worse during the pandemic

Years after COVID-19 disrupted American schools, nearly every state is still struggling with attendance

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