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Jessica Rosenworcel, Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), spoke with Native News Online today about affordable internet connectivity, infrastructure, and tribal library connectivity.
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The Native American comedic group, 1491s released this video that has Native people from various parts of Indian Country showcasing how they say “I love you” in their Native langauge.
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A midwestern brewery has decided to rename two of their products after a messaging strategy organized by the American Indian Movement True People of Indiana and Kentucky (AIMTPIK) Sanctioned Chapter.
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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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Pressure for President Joe Biden to grant clemency to Leonard Peltier (Turtle Mountain Chippewa Nation) is increasing after it was announced two weeks ago the 77-year-old prisoner contracted COVID-19. Peltier, who tested positive for COVID-19 on January 28, 2022, is incarcerated at the United States Penitentiary at Coleman, Fla. (USP Coleman 1).
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Jim Thorpe (Sac and Fox, Potawatomi) is an iconic figure in Olympic history. Those familiar with Thorpe will remember he won two Olympic gold medals in 1912 in Stockholm. What many may not know is Thorpe was stripped of the gold medals by the International Olympics Committee (IOC) one year later after it was discovered he had been compensated—payment amounted to the costs of his room and board—for playing minor league baseball prior to participating in the 1912 Olympics.
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A federal district court judge in Oakland, Calif. struck down a 2020 Trump administration decision that removed federal protections from gray wolves across the majority of the country.
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Writer, journalist and activist Julian Brave NoiseCat (Canim Lake Band Tsq'escen) is one of two journalists selected to receive the $100,000 cash American Mosaic Journalism Prize for outstanding long form work that fosters greater understanding of underreported stories.
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Borough of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Home of Infamous Boarding School, Retires "Justice Forever" Crest
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The borough of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, voted last week to retire its logo depicting a crest flanked by a white man holding a rifle and a Native American man holding a bow and arrow above the Latin words Fiat Justicia meaning “Let justice be done.” Mayor Sean Shultz said the decision, reached last Wednesday in a unanimous borough council workshop, came from the realization that the current crest “has a naïve view of the relationship between Native Americans and westerners in this country, and specifically this area.”
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