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Science Apr 27

How a warming Arctic may be eroding Indigenous history in Alaska

By Nelufar Hedayat, Evident Media

Nation Sep 06

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Research uncovers role of churches and religious groups in Indigenous boarding schools

For more than a century, hundreds of thousands of Native American children were forced to attend boarding schools. Those schools stripped children of their identities and cultures. Deaths are estimated to be in the thousands as they suffered abuse, neglect,…

By Stephanie Sy, Dorothy Hastings

Nation Aug 12

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Analysis: Burning of Lahaina’s sacred sites is a major loss for Native Hawaiians. But their history will live on

Lahaina has been revered by its Indigenous peoples as a sacred place for generations. It is believed to be the home of Kihawahine, a woman who transformed into a goddess.

By Rosalyn R. LaPier, The Conversation

Nation Oct 10

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Analysis: How Indigenous languages can be preserved, and why those efforts help revitalize culture

Many Indigenous languages were largely lost as a result of forced assimilation efforts in the U.S. Here’s why one tribal leader says the languages should be brought back for future generations.

By Daryl Wade Baldwin, The Conversation

Arts Sep 09

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A Brief But Spectacular take on Indigenous cultures and struggles

Albert Bender is a writer, activist and attorney of Cherokee descent. Currently based in Tennessee, he has long been an advocate for Native American cultural preservation and justice. He shares his Brief But Spectacular take on Indigenous cultures and struggles.

By Melissa Williams, Moe Sattar

Oct 23

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After an early forced adoption, an Indigenous man rediscovers his identity

By Eric Wardell, Global Reporting Centre

Eric Wardell, an Indigenous man from Canada’s Northwest Territories, was taken from his parents at just three weeks old, in what is known in Canada as the “sixties scoop.” In this first-person story, Wardell explores his identity — what it…

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Jun 05

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An Indigenous woman tells her story: residential school, addiction, and learning to heal

By Muriel Betsina, Global Reporting Centre

Canadians are demanding answers after unmarked graves of Indigenous children were found on the grounds of a former residential boarding school in British Columbia. Similar schools existed across Canada and the U.S. aimed at “assimilating” Native peoples by removing them…

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Apr 08

Interior secretary steps into Utah public lands dispute

By Sophia Eppolito, Associated Press

Haaland is visiting Utah as she prepares to submit a review on national monuments in the state. Residents there have both staunchly supported establishing and increasing the size of national monuments, and fiercely rallied against them.

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Mar 07

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“We should be coming out and staking our claim” An Indigenous woman on reclaiming her land, identity in Yellowknife

By Catherine Lafferty, Global Reporting Center

We’ve been bringing you a series of short stories from the Indigenous community in Yellowknife, Canada exploring alcohol use, addiction, resilience and healing. The “Turning Points'' project, from the Global Reporting Center, is a series produced, directed and authored by…

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Nov 27

Watch 6:44
Native Americans renew decades-long push to reclaim millions of acres in the Black Hills

President Trump's visit this year to Mt. Rushmore has drawn new attention to a decades-long battle between Native Americans and the federal government over millions of acres in South Dakota. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on the campaign…

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