US Navy apologizes for the 1882 obliteration of a Tlingit village in Alaska

In 1882 the U.S. Navy shelled a southwest Alaska Tlingit village and then burned what was left of the homes, food caches and canoes.

Biden to issue landmark apology over Native American boarding schools

Biden’s message, to come during a trip to Arizona, would be the first public apology from a sitting U.S. president in response to a federal policy that wreaked havoc on tribal communities.

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A coal power plant demolition serves as a poignant historical moment for the Navajo

For six decades, coal has provided for — and polluted — the Navajo Nation. Demolition of a power plant brings mixed emotions.

Tribes celebrate the end of the largest dam removal project in US history

The largest dam removal project in U.S. history has been completed near the California-Oregon border.

The Indigenous ‘watchmen’ safeguarding Peru’s isolated tribes

Protection agents risk their lives to prevent deadly contact between remote tribes and settled communities

Reclaiming the Narrative: Nemonte Nenquimo’s Fight for Her People and the Earth - Latina

“For us, stories are living beings,” writes Nemonte Nenquimo in the introduction of her memoir, We Will Be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People, co-written with her husband, and fellow activist Mitch Anderson, “A story dies when no one tells it.” “This...

The Smoky Mountains' highest peak is reverting to the Cherokee name Kuwohi

The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years after a surveyor named it for a Confederate general.

Indigenous leaders and government officials join forces in major buffalo restoration project: 'A historic milestone'

An unprecedented collaboration is restoring buffalo habitats on tribal lands while supporting Native communities.

Indigenous Peoples in Alberta Demand Surface Water Co-Management and Conservation Objective Rights — Keepers of the Water

The recently released Auditor General of Alberta Surface Water Management report has confirmed what First Nation and Métis Peoples have long understood to be true: the Department of Environment and Protected Areas has absolutely zero effective...

The Story of Makwa (Black Bear) - RAVEN

Kebaowek First Nation is challenging the decision of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission in court to protect the sacred Kichi Sibi. Time and time again, we see industry and government evading the free, prior, and informed consent of Indigenous...

North Dakota tribe goes back to its roots with a massive greenhouse operation

A Native American tribe in North Dakota is planning a sprawling greenhouse complex on its reservation.

The Life and Legacy of Joey Terrill - Latina

Over a Zoom video call from his Los Angeles studio, Joey Terrill confesses, “I want people to know I tried my best.” His humility reflects his commitment to serving his communities. Throughout a career spanning nearly five decades, Terrill has...

New Amauta (@NewAmauta@mas.to)

Attached: 1 image The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma just took back 45 acres of its land! The land called Peehkahkionki hasn’t been controlled by the tribe since 1846. It was purchased in Fort Wayne, Indiana. in 2021 as a Cultural Resource Office for...

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Reported birth of rare white buffalo calf in Yellowstone park fulfills Lakota prophecy

The reported birth of a rare white buffalo calf in Yellowstone National Park fulfills a Lakota prophecy that portends better times.

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