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Indian Country TodayRecent
Tribe wins landmark treaty rights case
Federal court affirms treaty-guaranteed fishing rights following years of litigation.
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Native American Rights FundRecent
NARF challenges federal recognition delay
NARF files motion to compel action on long-pending federal recognition petitions.
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NCAIRecent
Cultural preservation grants awarded to 40 nations
New funding round supports language revitalization programs.
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High Country NewsRecent
Land back movement expands with new agreements
Nonprofits and public agencies return ancestral lands to tribal stewardship.
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ReutersRecent
MMIP (Missing and Murdered Indigenous People) task force expands mandate
New federal task force resources aim to close jurisdictional gaps.
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SCOTUSblogRecent
Tribal sovereignty upheld in Supreme Court ruling
Ruling reinforces tribal court jurisdiction on reservation lands.
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