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Muscogee (Creek) Nation kicks off Native American Heritage Month with cultural celebrations

November marks Native American Heritage Month, a time dedicated to honoring the history, culture, language, and enduring contributions of Native peoples across the United States.RaeLynn Butler, ...

Climate Change Threatens Way of Life for Native American Tribes in Pacific Northwest

Warming seas and increased flooding threaten a way of life for Native Americans who have called the Pacific Northwest coast ...
Oregonian

As federal environmental priorities shift, sovereign Native American nations have their own plans

(THE CONVERSATION) Long before the large-scale Earth Day protests on April 22, 1970 – often credited with spurring significant environmental protection legislation – Native Americans stewarded the ...
Yahoo

Officials complete historic deal with Native American tribe: 'First-in-the-nation effort'

Last month, the state of California took an extraordinary stride toward righting the historical wrongs committed against California Native American tribes. In a historic land transfer, the state of ...
The New York Times

A former major-leaguer’s next pitch: Develop a bright baseball future for Native American players

Over two hot summer days in July, nearly 170 13-to-16 year-old players from more than 40 Native American tribes assembled at the spring home of the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies in ...