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Houston Chronicle13d
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 ...
Associated Press21d
Pentagon restores histories of Navajo Code Talkers, other Native veterans after public outcry
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. WWII veteran and Navajo Code Talker Peter MacDonald Sr. is photographed at his home on the Navajo ...
Snopes.com22d
DOD removed pages about Native American Iwo Jima veteran Ira Hayes — then restored one, with changes
In mid-March 2025, a claim circulated online that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) had removed one or more pages mentioning Pfc. Ira Hayes, a member of the Pima Nation who served in the U.S ...
CBS News26d
Medicaid cuts would decimate Native American programs, tribal health leaders say
As Congress mulls potentially massive cuts to federal Medicaid funding, health centers that serve Native American communities, such as the Oneida Community Health Center near Green Bay, Wisconsin ...