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WASHINGTON — In addition to news already covered during the previous week, each Sunday Native News Online provides an overview of activity in Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country recently.
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The Association on American Indian Affairs announced on Friday the appointment of three new board members, all distinguished leaders with strong ties to Native Nations.
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The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska has filed an appeal with the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, seeking to compel the U.S. Army to repatriate the remains of two Winnebago boys, Samuel Gilbert and Edward Hensley, who died at Carlisle Indian Industrial School.
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Thursday directing the Secretary of the Interior to explore paths toward federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina.
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WASHINGTON — While Republicans now control the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, new chair Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) says the committee’s bipartisan work on tribal priorities will continue during the Trump administration.
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Native Women Lead, an Albuquerque-based nonprofit that supports Native women entrepreneurs, has announced Shadiin Garcia, Ph.D., as its new Executive Director. A leader of Laguna Pueblo and Chicana heritage, Garcia brings decades of expertise in education, policy, and social justice to the role.
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As the transfer of power from one president to another occurs, so does a transformation of the Oval Office's decor. Each president is allowed to select their preferred carpet and drapery colors, as well as statues and portraits.
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Join Levi Rickert, Editor, and Elyse Wild, Senior Health Reporter, of Native News Online for a crucial discussion on the devastating toll of the opioid epidemic in tribal nations. This insightful interview, featuring special guest Philomena Kebec, will address myths surrounding genetic predisposition and the critical need for culturally centered solutions.
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WASHINGTON — Standing inside the U.S. Capitol rotunda, Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States at noon on Monday, January 20, 2025. Former President Joe Biden attended the swearing in before boarding Marine One for the last time.
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