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On January 4, 1975, President Gerald Ford signed into law the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, a piece of legislation that fundamentally reshaped federal-tribal relations.
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The U.S. Department of the Interior has confirmed the Shinnecock Indian Nation’s aboriginal rights to a contested property in Hampton Bays, New York, potentially derailing state and local efforts to regulate the tribe’s development projects there.
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Muscogee (Creek) Nation Principal Chief David Hill and Governor Kevin Stitt have signed an agreement to extend negotiations on a Tobacco Tax Compact between the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and the State of Oklahoma for an additional three months.
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On Christmas Eve, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren signed long-awaited legislation to have the Navajo language used, taught and supported by appropriations. With his signature, Diné bizaad, is now the official language of the Navajo Nation.
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The Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language Institute (WOLI) is excited to announce a transformative $1.5 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. This generous gift will support the construction of a Community Language Revitalization Center, a crucial step in advancing WOLI’s mission to preserve and promote the Ojibwe language.
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Osage Minerals Council Secures Landmark Legal Victory Over Enel for Trespass in Osage Mineral Estate
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On December 18, 2024, the Osage Minerals Council achieved a historic victory against Osage Wind, LLC; Enel Kansas, LLC; and Enel Green Power North America, Inc. (collectively "Enel") for unlawfully trespassing on the Osage Mineral Estate. The Federal Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma issued a final decision, finding Enel in trespass and ordering the removal of its wind farm. The Court also ruled that Enel must pay damages for unauthorized mineral use, trespass, and reimburse the Council's attorney fees.
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In an op/ed to the Desert Sun, David Sickey, a senior advisor for energy and water projects at Cadiz, Inc. and a former chairman of the Coushatta Tribe, writes tribes in the Pacific Southwest are now in position to make a difference in the decision-making about water resources to those who have previously been underserved.
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Chickasaws value storytelling and use it to preserve and share the vibrant culture. Morals, values, spirituality and the importance of Chickasaw history and culture are among the many aspects passed through the generations by storytellers.
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The United Houma Nation, located in Houma, Louisiana, received two sacred mounds through an Act of Donation signed on Friday, December 13, 2024. This monumental donation was generously made by L & R Realty, Inc., Lana & Brothers, LLC, and P & G Realty, with Mr. Mike Heck representing the donors. United Houma Nation Principal Chief Lora Ann Chaisson gratefully accepted the donation on behalf of the Nation.
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