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MHA Nation elders gather for summer luncheon
Tribal elders enjoy an afternoon of games, prizes and food on the Fort Berthold Reservation
Spirit Lake official faces charges
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Mark Little Owl, hired last summer by the Spirit Lake Sioux to manage the tribe’s beleaguered child protection program, faces assault and other charges in connection with an Aug. 21 domestic disturbance at a Grand Forks apartment. read more
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Community
MMIR: Native community unites in water and ground search for Standing Rock man, last seen on train bridge
It’s been 10 days since Renzo Bullhead disappeared
Arts & Culture
Bush fellow to explore culturally attuned investment strategies for fellow creatives
Native arts advocate Lori Pourier will work toward sustainable foundation for Indigenous artists
Murdered & Missing Indigenous Peoples
Red Thread Network provides a template for what to do if a loved one goes missing
Tyler Rambeau provides emergency services guides
Land & Water
UTTC agriculture students connect with Native roots
The SAGE Club at United Tribes Technical College teaches students about food sovereignty
Native Issues
Dispatch from the IJA conference: As event winds down, president reflects on ‘full-circle’ moment
Christine Trudeau remembers early journalistic beginnings in Albuquerque