Tag: Native Americans
Remote Alaska villages boast high vaccination rates
JUNEAU, Alaska — John Waghiyi remembers rushing his cousin to the clinic in the Bering Sea city of Savoonga in December, worried he was...
High court seems ready to send virus funds to Alaska Natives
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed inclined Monday to say that hundreds of millions of dollars in coronavirus relief money tied up in court...
High court takes up case on virus relief funding for tribes
<p>ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that will determine who is eligible to receive more than...
Native American remains repatriated to Angel Mounds site
<p>EVANSVILLE, Ind. — The remains of more than 700 Native Americans have been returned to burial grounds in southwestern Indiana.</p>
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High court takes up case on virus relief funding for tribes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that will determine who is eligible to receive more than...
Native American remains repatriated to Angel Mounds site
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — The remains of more than 700 Native Americans have been returned to burial grounds in southwestern Indiana.
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Missouri town decides to keep ‘Savages’ mascot, ditch logo
<p>SAVANNAH, Mo. — Leaders of a nearly all-white northwest Missouri school district have narrowly voted to keep the high school's “Savages” nickname but will...
Statue of Native American leader step closer to U.S. Capitol
<p>OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday signed a measure that starts the process of honoring the late Billy Frank Jr. —...
Missouri town decides to keep ‘Savages’ mascot, ditch logo
SAVANNAH, Mo. — Leaders of a nearly all-white northwest Missouri school district have narrowly voted to keep the high school's “Savages” nickname but will...
Groups take aim at New Mexico drilling plan amid US review
<p>ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Environmentalists and Native American activists on Wednesday renewed their demands for more meaningful talks with Indigenous leaders and other communities on...