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A federal judge in Miami ruled late Thursday that Florida is prohibited from transferring any more individuals to the Everglades detention facility known as "Alligator Alcatraz."
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The Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) is pleased to announce a major legal victory as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld Judge Gleason’s ruling in the Kuskokwim case, affirming that the Katie John decisions remain binding precedent. The court’s opinion, released this morning, confirms that when Congress enacted Title VIII of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA), it intended to create a rural subsistence fishing priority in navigable waters on federal lands—a principle established decades ago in the Katie John cases.
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The Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) President Ben Mallott is urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to hold a formal tribal consultation on its plans plans to reorganize the agency.
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Top officials from the University of California will be called to account Tuesday morning for their ongoing failure to return thousands of Native American human remains and hundreds of thousands of sacred cultural artifacts, as required by both federal and state law.
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The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida has issued a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO), halting further construction at the immigration detention site situated at the Everglades Jetport, commonly known as “Alligator Alcatraz.”
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All tribal offices of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians (GTB), located in Peshawbestown, Michigan, have reopened as of Wednesday, following a closure on Monday and Tuesday due to an imminent threat directed at several key staff members.
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WAYLAND, Mich. — After decades of dialogue, the Bodéwadmi Confederation of Tribal Nations was formally established on Thursday during the 2025 Pottawatomi Gathering at the Gun Lake Casino Resort in Wayland, Michigan, as Potawatomi leaders came together to sign the Articles of Confederation.
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HOPKINS, Mich. — The 2025 Potawatomi Gathering is underway in West Michigan. The annual event is expected to draw approximately 5,000 Potawatomi citizens from various bands across the United States and Canada.
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WASHINGTON, DC — For the second time in just over a month, the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe hosted a government-to-government roundtable discussion last Monday on July 21, 2025 with Trump administration officials involved in Indian Country affairs.
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On Tuesday, July 22, the 25th Navajo Nation Council unanimously passed Legislation No. 0050-25, delaying the implementation of the Nicotine and Electronic Smoking Products Tax until October 1, 2025. The extension allows the Navajo Tax Commission additional time to complete regulatory preparations, train staff, and lead public education efforts across the Navajo Nation.
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