Illinois returns stolen land to Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
The Prairie Land Potawatomi Nation has reclaimed land in Illinois that was promised to the tribe’s leader 175 years ago but ...
From the Statesman archives: Zilker Park Great Lawn sits on prehistoric treasures
In the American-Statesman archives we found the previous story on the treasures buried beneath Zilker Park in Austin ...
Boise’s new hands-on climate education center allows kids to see how they can help the planet
The WaterShed recently opened its Climate + Water Education Center, which focuses on life in the Boise River watershed.
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At Nevada's Lost City Museum, tribal history, dance is shared
Nearly 70 miles north of Las Vegas is the Lost City Museum, where members of local Paiute tribes recently shared their ...
Landmark Navajo, Hopi water settlement is reintroduced in Congress with bipartisan support
After public hearings on the Navajo Nation, the Navajo Nation Council approved legislation for what became the Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement. Navajo President Buu ...
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California’s ancient petroglyphs in eastern Sierra keep getting vandalized
The Paiute-Shoshone Indians later chipped away at the red pumice stone, which exposed the lighter rock minerals underneath, according to the Bureau of Land Management. The carvings are considered ...
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Senate Committee Advances Ten Bills to Strengthen Tribal Water Rights and Infrastructure
As well, the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act, introduced by Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) would allow the tribes to collect more than $5 ...
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Nearby tribe, supporters of Amargosa Valley want long-term mining ban in area
The Bureau of Land Management is gathering community input on a potential 20-year mineral withdrawal for more than 300,000 acres of land. The area, in western Nevada, is within the Amargosa River ...
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AUDIO: Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Business Meeting to consider several bills
A bill to require Federal law enforcement agencies to report on cases of missing or murdered Indians, and for other purposes. S.546, the Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck ...
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Unruly passenger strips and disrupts flight bound for Phoenix, passengers say
HOUSTON, Texas — A Southwest flight bound for Phoenix Monday afternoon failed to make it far from the gate at Hobby AIrport before passengers say a woman suddenly got up and undressed. "She ...
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End of EB-5 visa: Why the $5 mn US 'Gold Card' blow hits rich Indians hard
The "Gold Card" will replace the employment-based EB-5 visa programme. This comes as a blow for Indians who had started seeing the EB-5 visa as an alternative to the H-1B visa. Speaking from the Oval ...
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Trump’s $5 million 'gold card' visa: What it means for Indians stuck in green card backlogs
Q: How will the gold card impact Indian nationals waiting for green cards? Indians are among the largest groups waiting for US green cards, with backlogs exceeding 50 years in some employment ...