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May 23, 2013

Friendship Force Visits Chickasaw Cultural Center - Native News Network

SULPHUR, OKLAHOMA More than 172,000 people from around the world have experienced the Chickasaw Cultural Center since it opened in 2010 making it a true

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May 23, 2013

Native News Network-Native American News, Analysis, Opinion by American Indians

Native Americans deserve accurate coverage, portraying who we are and what is happening in Indian country. The Native News Network intends to become the premier American Indian website community

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May 23, 2013

Fourth Annual Oshke Kno Kewewen Powwow to Take Place Memorial Day Weekend

DOWAGIAC, MICHIGAN Oshke Kno Kewewen in the Potawatomi language refers a new eagle staff, which is likened to a flag. In honor of Memorial Day, the Pokagon Band

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May 23, 2013

American Indian College Fund Names Three to Board of Directors-NativeNewsNetwork

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN The American Indian College Fund named three new members to its Board of Trustees at its quarterly spring meeting in Green Bay

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May 23, 2013

Leonard Peltier Issues Statement on Moore, Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy

COLEMAN, FLORIDA Leonard Peltier, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, who has been imprisoned for the past 37 years, issued statement on Mondays tornado

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May 23, 2013

Eastern Band of Cherokee Receives More FEMA Funds - Native News Network

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama on Wednesday made additional disaster assistance available to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians by authorizing an increase in the level of federal funding for

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May 22, 2013

NWIC students Traditional Journeys Business Plan Wins National Competition

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA At the beginning of April, Northwest Indian College students headed to Scottsdale, Arizona with a business plan concept in their hands that

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May 22, 2013

Harbor Springs Area Historical Society receives competitive grant-NativeNewsNetwork

HARBOR SPRINGS Soon, a different kind of bicentennial war exhibit will open at the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society, thanks in part to an 8,000 grant from the

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May 22, 2013

Citizen Potawatomi Assists with Tornado Relief - Native News Network

SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA Citizen Potawatomi Nation contributed 5,000 to the American Red Cross in Pottawatomie County to assist with the disaster relief efforts

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May 22, 2013

Cherokee Nation Lends Support for Moore Tornado Victims-NativeNewsNetwork

TAHLEQUAH, OKLAHOMA The Cherokee Nation has offered immediate and ongoing support to victims in the Moore area, following yesterday's devastating

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May 22, 2013

First Nations Film Festival Call for Entries to Their Fall Fest-NativeNewsNetwork

CHICAGO The First Nations Film and Video Festival is seeking film submissions for its Fall 2013 Festival. Native filmmakers are invited to submit films or videos of any

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May 22, 2013

Lenny Foster on Leonard Peltier, Prisoners, Water Rights - Native News Network

NEW YORK Lenny Foster, spiritual advisor to Leonard Peliter, is the main attraction Friday night in New York City at the Casa de las Americas on Friday, May 24

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May 21, 2013

Indigenous Water Safety Security Sovereignty Summit - Native News Network

EAGLE BUTTE, SOUTH DAKOTA The Cheyenne River Hohwoju Lakota of the Oceti Sakowin, representing four great tribes of the Seven Sacred Council Fires, is hosting Mni Indigenous Water Summit at

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May 21, 2013

Native American Employment - American Indian Jobs - Native News Network

Native American Employment listings are updated daily. Jobs are often on the minds of American Indians everywhere and we are now linking employers with Native Americans and Alaska Natives

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May 21, 2013

National American Indian Housing Council Join Clean Up-NativeNewsNetwork

CHICAGO The National American Indian Housing Council is in town for their annual convention, but came willing to help to clean up the Indian Land Dancing Briolage

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May 21, 2013

The humble and powerful Elijah Harper will be missed - Native News Network

Winnipeg For a man who stood for unity, inclusiveness and equality for all Canadians, it was fitting that this evening, RCMP officers in red serge and Winnipeg

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May 21, 2013

Chickasaw Lighthorse SWAT Team Finishes Third in Competition-NativeNewsNetwork

ADA, OKLAHOMAmChickasaw Lighthorse Police Chief Randy Wesley is celebrated National Police Week with a big smile on his face. His department

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May 21, 2013

Proud to Indigenous Week Underway at United Nations - Native News Network

NEW YORK Indigenous Peoples from around the world are in New York City for the Twelfth Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

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May 21, 2013

Volunteers Requested for Indian Land Dancing Mural Cleanup-NativeNewsNetwork

CHICAGO On Monday, May 20th, Chicago Title VII and the Native American Indian Housing Council are working together to bring Chicagoan Natives to help clean up the

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May 21, 2013

Tiger Woods In Notah Begay III Foundation Challenge - Native News Network

VERONA, NEW YORK Notah Begay Monday announced the field and format for the sixth annual Notah Begay III Foundation Challenge, an annual fundraising event supporting the Foundations mission to

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