Native American rights

Lesson Plan: Native American boarding schools and human rights

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Students will examine primary source photos before and after learning about Native American boarding schools in the U.S. and the long-term effects of such policies. Continue reading →

Daily News Lesson: What Debra Haaland’s confirmation as interior secretary means to Native Americans

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Learn more about Deb Haaland, the next secretary of the Interior. Continue reading →

COVID-19 adds to local concerns over Keystone XL pipeline

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In this NewsHour EXTRA lesson, learn about health risks that thousands of out-of-state oil workers may bring into communities along the Keystone XL pipeline route. Continue reading →

Native American tribes feel the impact of government shutdown

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In this NewsHour lesson plan, learn how the government shutdown has affected Native American tribes who rely on federal funds allocated by treaty rights. Continue reading →

National monuments: Whose job is it to protect public lands?

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Whose land grab is it? And whose job is it to protect public lands? Explore President Trump’s decision to dramatically cut back the size of two national monuments in Utah last week with your students. Continue reading →

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