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James Brugh

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Sundance Film Festival

‘Endless Cookie’ animated documentary satisfies the appetite for the unseen, unknown

Through storytelling and animation, the film explores the lives of two half-brothers, from the remote Shamattawa First Nation to urban Toronto, offering a unique glimpse into Indigenous culture and experiences, from the mundane to the deeply political

Behind the scenes: The making of ‘Free Leonard Peltier’ documentary

Peltier was released from prison on February 18, 2025, and will be welcomed home at the Turtle Mountain Reservation Skydance Casino on February 19.

Tim Giago Retires from Native Sun News

Tribal attorneys grapple with McGirt ruling

Tribes benefit from broadband access

Caretakers memorialize children of Chilocco boarding school

First Americans Museum prepares for its debut

New leadership takes helm at Comanche Nation

Pine Ridge Mayor cleans up community