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Aug 11 2023
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Native Americans Want 'Washington Redskins' Name Back
The Native American Guardians Association (NAGA) is urging the new owners of the Washington Commanders to restore the football team’s original name, the Washington Redskins. NAGA’s petition to “Reclaim the Name” has amassed 80,000 signatures in the past five days. If the National Football Team owner doesn’t restore the Redskins name, warns Healy Baumgardner, NAGA president of global impact
Newsmax (News)May 04 2024
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Baseball is still an American game
On May 4, 1869, the Cincinnati Redstockings defeated the Great Western Base Ball Club, 45-9. It was the Redstockings’ first game as an all-professional team. They went on to a perfect season in 1869, going 57-0. Baseball was America’s game, and the Redstockings, for a brief time, were America’s team. Professional baseball clubs would become the norm, with a history stretching from the opening
Washington ExaminerApr 24 2024
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Lake City adds 120 new housing units to combat homelessness among Native people
Seattle’s Lake City is now home to 120 apartments that local nonprofit leaders hope will become a permanent place to stay for many Native American and Alaska Native people experiencing chronic homelessness in the region — as well as a space, inspired by its name, that encourages all-encompassing healing. The five-story Sacred Medicine House, which celebrated its grand opening this month, is
The Seattle TimesNov 17 2023
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Judge: ND's redistricting violates federal law for Native American voters
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that North Dakota’s Legislature violated the Voting Rights Act in how lawmakers reapportioned legislative districts comprising two tribal nations. U.S. District Chief Judge Peter Welte issued his ruling on Friday, months after a trial held in June in Fargo. He ruled that the 2021 redistricting plan for two districts, one with two House
KX NewsApr 11 2024
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Headlines 4/11/24 - Minnesota Native News
This week: The University of Minnesota is considering a new policy for how it conducts research with indigenous communities, The Minnesota Indian Area Agency on Aging plans to establish new services, the building of an outdoor smudging space at Shakopee High School, and Bemidji State University establishes an online book club for indigenous high school students. The University of Minnesota
Minnesota Native NewsJul 23 2023
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Oklahoma governor’s feud with Native American tribes continues
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's ongoing feud with many of the Native American tribes in the state has grown so contentious that fellow Republicans in the Legislature and the state's attorney general are considering pushing him out of tribal negotiations altogether. Those agreements, called compacts, have been worked out between the state and tribes over the last couple of decades
Jefferson City News TribuneMay 05 2024
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American Clemency for Nazi War Criminals
In contesting the findings of the tribunals, the clemency petitions of 1950 were not entirely original, drawing on years of argumentation set down in prior petitions to Lucius Clay and the U.S. Supreme Court, and reaching back to arguments made by defense attorneys at the tribunals themselves. Petitioners described prosecution and rebuttal witnesses as not credible or otherwise unreliable, as
Tablet MagNov 06 2023
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Decades of trauma linked to Native American boarding schools, survivors say
Donovan Archambault was 11 years old in 1950 when he was sent from the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in Montana to a government-backed Native American boarding school in Pierre, South Dakota, where abusive staff forced him to abandon his community's language and customs. Archambault emerged bitter from the experience and said he drank alcohol for more than two decades before he finally
Fox News (Online News)Apr 27 2024
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Pittsburgh native and dermatologist named All Laundry's first-ever Chief Dermatology Advisor
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - You may have seen a commercial on your TV or on digital platforms for the laundry detergent All. Did you know that the doctor featured in those advertisements is from right here in Pittsburgh? Dr. Lindsay Zubritsky, or Dr. Z, is a board-certified dermatologist and now she's All Laundry Detergent's first-ever Chief Dermatology Advisor. Dr. Zubritsky was raised in Belle
CBS News (Online)