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Native American tribes are ‘starting to feel the impact’ of shutdown funding delay
The government shutdown has affected Native American tribes who rely on federal funds allocated by treaty rights. For the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians in Wisconsin, funding goes towards services like public safety and elder healthcare. Now the tribe is…
In a victory for Native American tribes, Obama names new monuments in Utah and Nevada
President Barack Obama designated two national monuments Wednesday at sites in Utah and Nevada that have become key flashpoints over use of public land in the U.S. West.
New rules could make it easier for Indian tribes to obtain federal recognition
The Obama administration is making it easier for some Indian tribes to obtain federal recognition, addressing a longstanding grievance of many Native Americans.
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Utah Makes Deal For Private Gas Drilling on Pristine Public Land
Utah Makes Deal For Private Gas Drilling on Pristine Public Land…
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