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Archaeologists uncover massive 1,000-year-old Native American fields in Northern Michigan that defy limits of farming
With its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a challenging place ...
Native American Church’s sacred plants destroyed during raids in CA, suit says
In a lawsuit against the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department and Sheriff Shannon Dicus, California Evergreen Farms ...
How the Trump administration is putting hundreds of sacred sites at risk
If a THPO conducts their analysis and finds there’s no risk of a federal project impacting cultural or historic resources, ...
Appeals court revives Native American challenge to $10B SunZia energy transmission project
A federal appeals court has sided with Native American tribes in their fight against the federal government over a $10 ...
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Republicans could make it a lot harder for Native Americans to vote
Experts and voting rights groups argue that the bill threatens to disenfranchise millions of Americans should ... "If we see those numbers decrease, as far as Native voter turnout and our ...
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Arizona has a Native American suicide crisis. Here’s why
Those numbers signal a crisis ... Program to allow funding for traditional Native American healing practices like smudging, which involves burning sacred herbs to cleanse and heal the body ...
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SC Native American tribe treaty may help protect sacred lands
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Rapid growth and development in Berkeley County is causing concern for a Native American tribe as they ... about larger change with strength in numbers. “We’re losing ...
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Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development
For over two decades, Native American practitioners of peyotism, whose numbers in the U.S. are estimated ... They lost their sacred connection with the land, Benally said. It wasn’t until ...