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March 26, 2023 Levi Rickert
Opinion. America’s culture war hit close to home this week.
Currents
March 26, 2023 Native News Online Staff Currents 581
WASHINGTON — In addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country last couple weeks.
Opinion
March 26, 2023 Levi Rickert Opinion 1985
Opinion. America’s culture war hit close to home this week.
March 26, 2023 Chuck Hoskin Jr Opinion 520
Guest Opinion. Everyone deserves to know where their next meal is coming from. Unfortunately, millions of Americans still face food insecurity, which means they can’t always get enough nutritious food for their household. This can be an especially hard challenge for our elders and families with young children.
Sovereignty
March 26, 2023 JoVonne Wagner Sovereignty 473
Roberta Duckhead Kittson Nyomo said she and her brother were among the last Native American children adopted out of Thompson Falls before the federal Indian Child Welfare Act was passed in 1978. The siblings were sent to live with a non-Native family. Nyomo remembers them lacking empathy.
March 24, 2023 Darren Thompson Sovereignty 1334
On Tuesday, a federal appeals court heard arguments from Apache leaders who are opposing a federal land swap they say will destroy their entire way of life.
Education
March 18, 2023 Native News Online Staff Education 1276
The American Indian College Fund announced on Thursday it named Dr. Michael Oltrogge, President of Nebraska Indian Community College as its 2022-23 Tribal College and University Honoree of the Year. He has been president of the college since 2004.
March 15, 2023 Native News Online Staff Education 1162
Students enrolled in the commercial driver’s license (CDL) program at Navajo Technical University (NTU) now have a vehicle to use when practicing how to operate a tractor-trailer rig thanks to a generous donation of a tank truck to the university from Marathon Petroleum Corporation.
Arts & Entertainment
March 27, 2023 Darren Thompson Arts & Entertainment 279
Initial response to a new Indigenous fashion show and music festival in Rapid City, S.D. has given its organizers a bit of a jolt.
March 10, 2023 Chez Oxendine Arts & Entertainment 1162
INDIANAPOLIS — The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art has appointed its new president and CEO: Kathryn Haigh.
Health
Environment
March 27, 2023 Ben Pryor Environment 54
Skier and storyteller Connor Ryan (Hunkpapa Lakota) is always on the go these days.
March 23, 2023 Native News Online Staff Environment 1743
On Tuesday, the San Carlos Apache Tribe signed a $1.5 million contract with the U.S. Department of Interior to develop water infrastructure on its reservation.