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By Barack Obama, President of the United States of America With the passing of Elouise Cobell, a proud member of the Blackfeet Nation of Montana, we have lost a champion of Native American rights. Her persistent and determined leadership in the pursuit … Continue reading →

From Indian Country Today By Terry Hansen Recapping Nike’s First Annual N7 Sport Summit Full Article: http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2011/10/nike-n7%E2%80%99s-sam-mccracken-leaves-footprint-in-spirits-hearts-and-minds/

From Indian Country Today By Emily Washines The existence of Condit Dam has been a blink of time in the history of the White Salmon watershed. Since time immemorial, the White Salmon River has originated from the southwestern slope of Mount … Continue reading →

While some Portlanders dashed to their cars and huddled under awnings to avoid the rain Sunday afternoon, members of the National Congress of American Indians took the steady drops as a sign their ancestors were shedding tears of joy. More than … Continue reading →

October 31, 2011 An average of 700 Native American children in South Dakota are removed from their homes and placed in foster care each year, often in violation of federal law, an NPR investigation found. Native American children make up … Continue reading →