native americans
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PublishedMay 11, 2020
Virus rampages across vast Navajo lands, close-knit families
The Navajo reservation spans three western U.S. states and has some of the highest rates of coronavirus in the country.
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PublishedApril 23, 2020
U.S. unsure it can meet deadline to disburse virus relief to tribes
Meanwhile, the number of tribes, including Maine's Maliseet Indians, suing the federal government to try and keep the funding out of the hands of the corporations was growing.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2020
Native American journalist, activist Chuck Trimble dies at 84
Trimble founded the American Indian Press Association in the 1970s, citing a lack of coverage of Native American issues.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2020
Native American mural in Scarborough under scrutiny
The mural was painted years ago by former art teacher Robert Scamman when the school still had the Redskin as a mascot.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2020
Maine Bicentennial: Chebeague Island
Part I: Before the Europeans
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2020
Sweeping recommendations would overhaul Maine’s Indian land claims act
A task force outlines steps to restore the sovereignty that tribal leaders say was lost in the landmark 1980 law.
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PublishedNovember 26, 2019
Trump order creates task force on missing American Indians
The task force will develop protocols to apply to new and unsolved cases and create a team to review cold cases.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2019
Senate version of renewed Violence Against Women Act would weaken tribal courts
Penobscots have sought jurisdiction over domestic violence on their reservation, as allowed under a House version of the bill.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
The Maine Millennial: Mainers are in danger without Violence Against Women Act
There is no shame in being a victim of domestic abuse, but there are plenty of people who should be ashamed for causing or enabling it.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2019
Our View: New Maine holiday a chance to tell new stories
Everyone knows the story of Christopher Columbus, but the history and cultural impact of Native Americans have been brushed aside.
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