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How a rejected Thanksgiving speech forged an Indigenous holiday tradition

Indigenous leader Mahtowin Monro speaks about how the National Day of Mourning offers a corrective to US settler myths.

Al Jazeera

Why some Americans don’t celebrate Thanksgiving

The holiday is viewed by some to be a celebration of the conquest of Native Americans

The Independent UK

‘A sense of home’: Native American land rights grow in industrial midwest

After Unesco recognized Ohio’s Indigenous ceremonial grounds, Native communities hope to spark a land return movement

The Guardian - US

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Decolonize your Thanksgiving dinner

“In some circumstances I find that the only truth about Thanksgiving is the lie itself"

Salon

How to decolonize your Thanksgiving dinner in observance of National day of Mourning

For many Indigenous communities, Thanksgiving remains a national day of mourning - a reminder of the genocide and displacement that occured following European settler colonialism. Meredith Clark writes how we can centre decolonisation efforts in our Thanksgiving dinners this year

The Independent UK

A dilemma over tribal land rights in Odisha

Government’s decision to amend OSATIP to allow tribals to transfer land to non-tribals sparked controversy, forcing it to put the decision on hold. The amendment included a rider to prevent tribal sellers/mortgagors from being landless/homestead-less. Previous attempts to amend the Act were rejected.

The Hindu

‘It is all about listening and sharing’: Indigenous solutions to the carbon divide

Deforestation rates are much lower on Indigenous land – and there is growing recognition that first peoples have vital role to play

The Guardian - UK

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Why do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving is a cultural holiday that symbolises peace

The Independent UK

Election legislation roundup: New York State Legislature

As of Nov. 19, members of the New York State Legislature, which includes the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate, have passed 21 bills related to election administration since the beginning of the year. Of those 21 bills, legislators passed two during the week of Nov.…

Ballotpedia

Native American storytellers enjoying a rare spotlight, a moment they hope can be more than that

The financial crisis of 2008 hit Mary Kathryn Nagle differently

The Independent UK

Federal appeals court upholds judge's dismissal of Dakota Access Pipeline protesters' lawsuit

A three-judge panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit by Dakota Access Pipeline protesters who alleged excessive force by law enforcement during a clash in 2016

The Independent UK

The true story behind National Geographic's The Mission documentary

Missionary killed on North Sentinel Island is subject of docu-film now in cinemas

Evening Standard

'Time warp' takes students to Native American past to search for solutions for the future

The eyes of the fifth graders in Ms. Evans’ class widened as they saw a dazzling light on the classroom smartboard and the phrase, “Let’s do the Time Warp!”

The Conversation

Pass a bill to grant quota to Marathas in winter session of Maharashtra legislature: Jarange to govt

Addressing a rally in Thane, the home turf of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, he reminded the government of the December 24 deadline

The Hindu

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9 Native American Superheroes Who Need To Be Spotlighted In Movies And TV

As we celebrate Native American Heritage Month at CinemaBlend, let's talk about the superheroes who need a bigger spotlight in movies and TV.

The Independent UK

Court upholds pretrial jailing of man charged in shooting over Spanish conquistador statue

An appeals court has upheld a judge’s decision to deny bail to a New Mexico man charged with attempted murder in the September shooting of a Native American activist during confrontations about a Spanish conquistador statue

The Independent UK

Why do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving is a cultural holiday that symbolises peace

The Independent UK

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The holiday is viewed by some to be a celebration of the conquest of Native Americans

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The Independent UK

Solar panels will cut water loss from canals in Gila River Indian Community

In a move that may soon be replicated elsewhere, the Gila River Indian Community recently signed an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to put solar panels over a stretch of irrigation canal on their land south of Phoenix

Salon

"Curse" & curb appeal of gentrification

The couple on "The Curse" claim there are no losers, reminding us that on community rehab shows there always are

Reason

"As an author of one of these briefs, I am free to admit the lie."

The relationship between scholarly amicus briefs and scholarship

The Independent UK

South Dakota tribe to declare state of emergency due to rampant crime on reservation

The leader of a South Dakota tribe says he will declare a state of emergency on a reservation because of rampant crime including gun violence, drug offenses and rapes

The Guardian - US

From Reservation Dogs to reggae rock: ‘We’re celebrating the amazing things Natives are doing right now’

From the bands amassing for Indigenous Peoples Day, to the success of TV shows such as Dark Winds, Native American representation in popular culture has never been stronger. But there’s still much to fight for

The Independent UK

Native American advocates seek clear plan for addressing missing and murdered cases

A group of advocates is calling out New Mexico’s Democratic governor for disbanding a task force that crafted recommendations to address the high rate of killings and missing person cases in Native American communities

The Independent UK

Judge rules against tribes in fight over Nevada lithium mine they say is near sacred massacre site

A federal judge in Nevada has dealt another legal setback to tribes trying to halt construction of a huge lithium mine they say is near the sacred site of an 1865 massacre along the Oregon border

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