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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with Native American

Native American Boy Fights Texas School Over Hair Cut
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, Human rights, Indigenous rights, Native American, religious rights, child, ethics, school, Texas )

Brigitte
- 149 days ago - examiner.com
A Native American boy is fighting a Texas school district for the right to keep his long hair. A small rural school district in Fort Bend County Texas wants to force Adriel Arocha to cut his hair in compliance with the terms of the school district's dress
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Guest Opinion: Indian Colleges: One of U.S.'s Best-Kept Secrets
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: native american, american indian, college, Higher Education, disparity, unfair, congress, dishonesty, economy, government, lies, propaganda )

Chakwaina
- 335 days ago - billingsgazette.net
"It was appropriations time and I was frankly shocked to discover that a federally chartered college like Howard University, a school for African-American students, was getting $13,000 per student while the tribally controlled Indian colleges were getting
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American Indians Swindled Out of More Than $100 Billion in Oil, Gas, Grazing, Timber and Other Royalties Overseen By the Interio
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: United States, Federal, State, American Indian, Native American, Suit, Indian Trust Fund, Department of the Interior, Land, Fairness, DOI, Government, Law, Government, Corruption, Oppression )

Town
- 536 days ago - ap.google.com
It has been 12 years since a group of American Indians sued the government, saying Washington had cheated them out of profits from land royalties since 1887. All the while, the plaintiffs grow older, nearing the end of their lives, uncertain if even
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Oglala Sioux Could Regain Badlands National Parkland
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, government, native american, indigenious people, Oglala Sioux )

PamelaLyn
- 537 days ago - latimes.com
The National Park Service is contemplating doing just that: giving the 133,000-acre southern half of Badlands National Park back to its rightful owners
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Navajobama - Tell What You Think About It....
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, native american, navajo, fashion, t-shirt )

Dagmar
- 627 days ago - reznetnews.org
Tell us what you think about the "Navajobama" T-shirt, on sale at Zazzle.com, along with other Sen. Barack Obamawear.
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Native Women Prone to Sexual Abuse
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, corruption, cover-up, crime, ethics, Native American )

Chakwaina
- 628 days ago - tahlequahdailypress.com
Native American women are more likely to become victims of sexual assault during their lifetimes, and their predators are less likely to be prosecuted or serve stiff prison sentences.
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Tribes Express Gratitude for Gift of Winter Warmth
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: indigenous, Native American, usa, venezuela )


- 654 days ago - rapidcityjournal.com
Speaking for hundreds of people like Garreau, tribal representatives from throughout the United States gathered Thursday at the Best Western Ramkota Hotel to extend their appreciation to the Venezuelan people and Citizens Energy Corp. for the help that ar
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Lakota People's Reclaim Sovereignty
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Native American, freedom )

David
- 707 days ago - commondreams.org
Today the Lakota tribes have started a new journey of self determination and independence by reclaiming their sovereignty from the U.S. government.
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Crazy Horse And Sitting Bull Descendants Say No To U.S. Citizenship
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, Indian, native American, terrorism )

Ben
- 708 days ago - blogmyway.org
The descendants of the heroic warriors Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse demanded to trash the treaties between the United States and them. They have announced that they are no longer the citizens of the United States. They want independence and their countr
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Mohawks, Border Delegation, Inflamed Over Arrest of Indigenous Peoples
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: indigenous, sovereign, Native American )


- 748 days ago - narcosphere.narconews.com
Indigenous delegates to the border on Tohono O'odham Nation land were outraged by the federal agents, hovering customs helicopter, profiteering contractors, federal spy tower, federal "cage" detention center and watching the arrest of a group of Indigenou
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Legislative Review Major Bills Stake Out Positions Before Congress' August Recess
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Native American, congress, elections, government )

Chakwaina
- 830 days ago - indiancountry.com
Four major pieces of Indian-specific legislation improved their chances of passage just before Congress adjourned for its traditional August recess.
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First Campaign Barbs Tied to Jailed Man
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: BarakObama, politics, Clinton, Freedom, Jailed, Injustice, Native American )

Sandy
- 1008 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Feb. 22, 2007 -- The sharpest political snipes among the Democratic 2008 presidential hopefuls can be traced beyond media mogul David Geffen to a jailed man named LEONARD PELTIER. Peltier, convicted of murder in 1977 for allegedly gunning down a pair of
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