A Reminder on Valentine’s Day: That Diamond Might Not Be Conflict-Free
Despite industry claims, there are few controls to prevent diamond sales from financing violence and abuse around the world.
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Genocide Files: From Pequots to Palestinians, From “Manifest Destiny” to Gaza Riviera
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a famous book under the title Why We Can’t Wait.  Besides addressing the crime of slavery ...
Repatriation to Indigenous groups is more than law, it's human rights. An archaeologist describes that lesson
As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, and returning to a lab ...
A new day in the Dawnland
MILLINOCKET, Maine – Mount Katahdin is one of Maine's crown jewels. The centerpiece of Baxter State Park, its summit is the ...
California man is convicted of faking and selling jewelry by acclaimed Native artist
A California man was found guilty of counterfeiting and selling jewelry by one of the 20th century's best-known and beloved ...
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Wary of Pebble Mine, Alaskans look to Montana, Idaho as cautionary tales in new documentary
"Unearth" follows two pairs of siblings who set out to understand what the mine might do to their home. It will screen during ...
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Tribes support bill to change Indigenous Peoples Day date in Nevada
A proposed Nevada Assembly bill would move the state’s Indigenous Peoples Day to the second Monday in October, despite some ...
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Indigenous Women Spotlight the Climate Crisis in New Mexico at Gathering Inside the Roundhouse
Participants highlighted concerns about oil and gas drilling, cleanup of sites contaminated by the uranium industry, hydrogen ...
‘Erase Columbus Day’? Nevada may move Indigenous Peoples Day
A bill that would move the celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day to the same date as Columbus Day was presented at the Nevada Legislature on Tuesday, adding to a slate of bills related to the state’s ...
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NV lawmaker proposes new date for Indigenous Peoples Day
Nevada's only sitting Indigenous legislator has introduced a bill to recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day on what she calls the ...
Opinion
VICTOR JOECKS: The problem with Indigenous Peoples Day
On Tuesday, Assemblywoman Shea Backus, D-Las Vegas, presented on Assembly Bill 144. It would establish the second Monday in October as “Indigenous Peoples Day.” Currently, that day is recognized on ...