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News from North Dakota covering Native issues, politics, environment, education and more.

Tribal historians to discuss Sacagawea’s Hidatsa and Crow lineage

Native leaders flex political muscle in state legislatures, take on history, voting rights
voting rights and native-based curricula
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
Native history bill
ShineThe Shine series explores limitations and solutions to government transparency in Indian Country.
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
Rep. Ruth Buffalo
NDGOP Lawmakers Declare Transgender Children Aren’t People
ND Dem NPL
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
Polling
North Dakota’s Voter ID Law Will Disenfranchise Thousands of Native Americans, Imperiling Heitkamp
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
Heitkamp
People gave millions of dollars to #NoDAPL. Where did the money go?
Graham Smith
Ft. Berthold group sues BLM over frack waste protection delay
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
squarelisa
Three Native candidates running for statewide office in ND
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
RUTH BUFFALO
Wall Street Journal: Did Fort Berthold tribal leaders squander historic opportunity?
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
Energy company, tribal task force partner on dust control on Fort Berthold Reservation
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
Health
Historian cites gains, lasting losses from pick-sloan dams
Lawson told a Missouri River advisory panel that benefits still lag behind tribal costs
By Talli Nauman
FBI: Sheldon Bernard Chase arrested, 3-year-old witnessed triple slaying in Mont.
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear