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Top officials from the University of California will be called to account Tuesday morning for their ongoing failure to return thousands of Native American human remains and hundreds of thousands of sacred cultural artifacts, as required by both federal and state law.
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The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida has issued a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO), halting further construction at the immigration detention site situated at the Everglades Jetport, commonly known as “Alligator Alcatraz.”
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All tribal offices of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians (GTB), located in Peshawbestown, Michigan, have reopened as of Wednesday, following a closure on Monday and Tuesday due to an imminent threat directed at several key staff members.
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WAYLAND, Mich. — After decades of dialogue, the Bodéwadmi Confederation of Tribal Nations was formally established on Thursday during the 2025 Pottawatomi Gathering at the Gun Lake Casino Resort in Wayland, Michigan, as Potawatomi leaders came together to sign the Articles of Confederation.
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HOPKINS, Mich. — The 2025 Potawatomi Gathering is underway in West Michigan. The annual event is expected to draw approximately 5,000 Potawatomi citizens from various bands across the United States and Canada.
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WASHINGTON, DC — For the second time in just over a month, the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe hosted a government-to-government roundtable discussion last Monday on July 21, 2025 with Trump administration officials involved in Indian Country affairs.
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On Tuesday, July 22, the 25th Navajo Nation Council unanimously passed Legislation No. 0050-25, delaying the implementation of the Nicotine and Electronic Smoking Products Tax until October 1, 2025. The extension allows the Navajo Tax Commission additional time to complete regulatory preparations, train staff, and lead public education efforts across the Navajo Nation.
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Shinnecock Nation's tribal citizens are taking their fight for aboriginal fishing rights to federal court, aiming to protect the traditional practices that have sustained their people for generations.
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WASHINGTON — Sovereign entities are permitted to nominate individuals or organizations for the Nobel Peace Prize, according to the Norwegian Nobel Committee. In keeping with that criterion, the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana, a federally recognized tribal nation, is exercising its sovereignty and intends to nominate U.S. President Donald J. Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
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On Monday, July 21, Barstow Community College hosted “The Yuhaaviatam Story: Marra’yam Ancestral Lands”—an evening dedicated to honoring the history and enduring ancestral ties of the Marra’yam (Serrano) people. The event was led by Councilmember Joseph “Joe” Maarango, Culture Seat Member of the Yuhaaviatam Tribal Council of San Manuel.
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