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On a not so fine day, if the government storms down on you and begins to throw you out of your job, grab your land and bring down your house for no apparent reason, you will feel outraged. Won’t you? This is what is happening to the 370 million...
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Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says $500 million in federal stimulus money will go to American Indian tribes across the U.S. for schools, housing, infrastructure...
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Leaders of California’s politically powerful Indian tribes are pressing the incoming Obama administration to appoint more American Indians to the federal...
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The Brazilian government will begin using a plane equipped with body-heat sensors to locate _ and protect _ uncontacted Indian tribes in the Amazon, officials said...
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The first time Jose Freeman heard his tribe’s lost language through the crackle of a 70-year-old recording, he cried.”My ancestors were speaking to...
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Hanging in the Capitol Hill office of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., in Washington Monday, July 21, 2008, are three black-and-white prints of Native Americans photographed by Barry Goldwater, who died in 1998. This election year, Native Americans will have a.
