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Justice Breyer was no tribal sovereignty warrior ala Sotomayor, but he was no Indian fighter, either. He was part of the Rehnquist Court Nine that stayed together more than a decade. And, as such, he was also a part of a Rehnquist Court that showed nothing but contempt for tribal interests in the 1990s and 2000s. Justice Breyer’s voting patters are striking for one reason only — he rarely dissented from the Court’s majority in the Indian law docket. He seems to have gone with the flow.
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Justice Stephen Breyer, 83, was joined by President Joe Biden on Thursday as he announced his retirement from the U.S. Supreme Court in the White House’s Roosevelt Room.
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Representative Heather Keeler (D-Moorhead) filed a bill earlier this week in the Minnesota House of Representatives, asking the state to observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Minnesota observes Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a holiday, but via a proclamation signed by Governor Tim Walz in 2019.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Indigenous-led news outlet Native News Online was welcomed yesterday as the 10th member of URL Media, a network of high-performing BIPOC-owned and operated media organizations from across the U.S.
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On Tuesday, January 25, Sweetgrass Golf Course will be awarded the National Golf Course of the Year by the National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) in Orlando, Florida.
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Swedish Match tobacco company is changing the name and packaging of its chewing tobacco brand Red Man to remove racial stereotypes of Indigenous people. The product is now called America’s Best Chew, the company announced Thursday in a press release. The announcement was made as part of the product’s 135th anniversary.
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WASHINGTON — In addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country during the past week.
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The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) executive board announced iu a statement released on Friday it has decided to conduct its 2022 Executive Council Winter Session in a fully virtual format this year due to the rise in COVID-19 cases across Indian Country. This is the second year in a row, the winter session will be held virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Friday it will review only one aspect of its 2020 McGirt v. Oklahoma decision that declared a swath of eastern Oklahoma is on Indian reservation land. The highest court in the country rejected the state of Oklahoma’s request to consider overturning the entire decision.
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