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Yellowstone Mountain Name Renamed To ‘Honor Victims’ Of 1870 Montana Massacre
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — A government panel has renamed a Yellowstone National Park mountain that had been named…
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Fires spreading rapidly toward Alaskan Native settlements
High winds in western Alaska have pushed a fire within miles of an Alaska Native community. Officials from the US…
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Mazie Hirono Privately Urges President Biden To Free Leonard Peltier
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) is privately urging President Joe Biden to grant clemency to Leonard Peltier, the Native American rights…
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Why Isn’t Anyone Around Here Doing Anything About Leonard Peltier?
This article is part of HuffPost’s biweekly politics newsletter: Click here to subscribe. Once upon a time, the U.S. government…
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Nevada Tribes Call For New National Monument Near Navy Bombing Range
A coalition of four Native American tribes is lobbying for the establishment of a sweeping new national monument surrounding a…
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Disney World Now ‘Regrets’ Racist Dance Routine By High School ‘Indianettes’
Disney World now “regrets” featuring a racist dance routine at its Orlando theme park by the “Indianettes” high school troupe…
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Even DNC Members Are Urging Biden To Let Leonard Peltier Go Home
President Joe Biden is now facing pressure from within the Democratic National Committee to grant clemency to Leonard Peltier, the…
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Congress Finally Renews The Violence Against Women Act
After years of messy partisan fights and failures, Congress on Thursday finally reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act and expanded…
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Members of Congress Urge Biden, Again, To Let Leonard Peltier Go Home
For the second time in recent months, House Democrats are urging President Joe Biden to grant clemency to Leonard Peltier,…
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Patrick Leahy Appeals To Biden: Send Leonard Peltier Home From Prison
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), a former chairman of the Judiciary Committee and the longest-serving member of the Senate, delivered an…
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