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A coalition of more than 120 tribal leaders has called on President Biden to grant clemency to Leonard Peltier, an enrolled citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians who has spent 49 years in federal prison.
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A former council chair of the Kansas Kickapoo Tribe has been banished from the tribe after pleading guilty to attempted homicide, attempted arson, larceny, and embezzlement.
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Fox News host Jesse Watters connected dam removals requested by Native American tribes to California's wildfire crisis, saying Governor Gavin Newsom removed four dams “because the Native Americans told him to do it.”
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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 recently.
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The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians’ $200 million casino project in Norton Shores, Mich. appears unlikely to move forward after 14 years of planning and $35 million in development costs.
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A Montana judge will sentence Sunny K. White on January 31 in the hit-and-run death of Mika Westwolf, a 22-year-old Blackfeet Nation member, marking a rare conviction in a case that became a rallying point for Indigenous justice.
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Former Navajo Nation Vice President Myron Lizer, who is reportedly being considered for a key federal position, urged stronger engagement between tribal leaders and the Trump administration in separate interviews with the Navajo-Hopi Observer and Navajo Times.
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On the night of Sept. 9, 2022, 20-year-old Kenneth Taylor called his aunt, Cheyenne Taylor, asking if she could drive three hours south from Hayward to Black River Falls to pick him up — something she says happened regularly.
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Yesterday, Diné College President Charles “Monty” Roessel walked on in Albuquerque, N.M., surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. Roessel was 63.
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