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Interior Department Completes Vote to Remove Derogatory Names from Five Locations

Boy inspires tribe to boost organ donation
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Report for America adds newsrooms, opens applications for reporters
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Tribes sign gambling compacts in North Dakota
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ShineThe Shine series will explore limitations and solutions to press freedom and government transparency in Indian Country.
With new Native voter district, reservation community health champ aims for North Dakota Legislature
By Talli Nauman
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Deville wins Primary
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Boom or Bust: Oil industry hits North Dakota
Some families have royalty checks and second homes, while others just want their businesses to get a piece of the action
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
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North Dakota House draws new legislative subdistricts, brings two tribes to the table
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
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TRIBAL AND STATE RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Tribal historians to discuss Sacagawea’s Hidatsa and Crow lineage
Native leaders flex political muscle in state legislatures, take on history, voting rights
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UPDATE: Fire continues to burn near Mandaree
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
The Mandaree Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire on the Fort Berthold Reservation on May 1. PHOTO CREDIT/JODI RAVE
North Dakota all-school Native history bill gains traction
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North Dakota lawmakers grapple with gender equality in school sports
In this photo submitted with parental permission for publication, a biologically male 8-year-old, on the left, shows a choice for identification as a female. The adoptive parent says, “I’ll support my daughter in whatever sport or activity she wants to participate in.”
Native lawmaker aims to revive North Dakota reconciliation bill
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NDGOP Lawmakers Declare Transgender Children Aren’t People
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Keystone XL Pipeline spills 383,000 gallons of oil in North Dakota wetlands
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
Keystone XL Pipeline Spills 9K barrels of oil in North Dakota
Wake of new Voter ID law: Mad rush to repair Native voting woes in N. Dakota
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
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North Dakota’s Voter ID Law Will Disenfranchise Thousands of Native Americans, Imperiling Heitkamp
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
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People gave millions of dollars to #NoDAPL. Where did the money go?
Graham Smith