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Indigenous film festivals take over Los Angeles for Native American Heritage Month
Two big Indigenous film festivals are taking over Los Angeles for Native America...
Sandra Hale Schulman 11 Nov 2026
'Millennial Scoop' - New generations bring new fight over Canada’s child-welfare system
Cheyenne Stonechild, Muscowpetung First Nation, was eight years old when she was...
Miles Morrisseau 10 Nov 2026
Canada honours sacrifices of Indigenous veterans
ONTARIO, Canada — Dozens of people gathered at the cenotaph on the Chippewas of...
Miles Morrisseau 10 Nov 2026
Minnesota landmarks with Indigenous histories hidden in plain sight
Discover the Dakota and Ojibwe histories embedded in popular spots around the st...
Lindsey Scharold 6 Nov 2026
Olympia Museum Takeover Explores Indigenous Futures
Since October 2, the Coast Salish Museum of Fine Arts has "taken over" the Thurs...
USA pushes to abolish United Nations decolonisation committee amid mocking Pacific visits

The US Trump administration has called for the United Nations' decolonisation special committee's mandate to be scrapped, saying it has "outlived its original purpose".

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Nov 6, 2026
After decades of suppression, Canadians are embracing Indigenous cultural burns

Generations of Indigenous fire stewards have long advocated for their knowledge to be respected as science, in B. C. and across Canada. And now, a national poll suggests Canadians agree Indigenous-led...

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Santana Dreaver Nov 6, 2026
One of the largest Indigenous-led LNG projects in Canada faces pushback from other First Nations

Atikamekw Nation is at the helm of a proposal to ship Western Canadian gas to Europe through Quebec. It would require new LNG pipelines, and local Innu and Anishinaabeg nations aren't convinced.

Peggy Flanagan, first Native American woman elected to US Senate, vows to take on 'most corrupt administration in our nation’s history'

Peggy Flanagan, a citizen of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, will go Washington DC next year as the first Native American woman elected to the US Senate.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 5, 2026
Seven Kentucky place names which tell stories of the state’s Indigenous past

Some Kentucky place names have survived for centuries. Others have changed or disappeared, along with the stories behind them. Kentucky's map holds some mysteries.

Native American Rights Fund deploys hundreds of election monitors as Peltola campaign faces Trump attack

The Native American Rights Fund is sending election monitors to nine states with significant Native voters ahead of the Tuesday midterm elections, especially Alaska.

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Kevin Abourezk Nov 3, 2026
By the numbers: An historic year for Indigenous candidates in the USA

Tuesday's general election in the United States will have the highest number of Indigenous candidates ever, according to a database by ICT and Advance Native Political Leadership.

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Pauly Denetclaw Nov 3, 2026
Cherokee Nation Tribal Council committee opposes Inola smelter

The Cherokee Nation Rules Committee has unanimously approved a resolution formally opposing the controversial aluminum smelter planned for Inola.

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Thomas Pablo Nov 2, 2026
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