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The agency is selling the remaining inventory on a first-come, first-serve basis. The majority of the sales go to support scholarships for Indigenous students.
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The Joint Appropriations Committee voted to cut the federal funding from the state’s Department of Health budget earlier this month, but the move was met with pushback and protest.
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At a special General Council meeting earlier this month, a quorum of tribal members voted to replace the entire six-person Eastern Shoshone Business Council. Some say that meeting and vote were legitimate, but others disagree.
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The report finds children raised by grandparents face higher rates of poverty and limited access to support services.
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The new space would bring four separate tribal departments under one roof, with an overarching goal to create a centralized space to celebrate and preserve Shoshone culture.
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Seven hundred boxes of food went out into the community at the end of November, each with a package of bison meat from the reservation and chokecherry jam for elders.
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Brendan Basham was the first-ever culinary resident at the Ucross Foundation ranch outside Buffalo. He was also the foundation’s inaugural Native American writing fellow in 2020.
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A new national survey by the Urban Indian Health Institute is working to reveal how widespread traumatic brain injuries are among Indigenous survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
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The ongoing federal government shutdown is putting crucial food programs – and families that rely on them – at risk.
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At a workshop at the Wind River Tribal Conservation Summit, attendees rolled up their sleeves and tried their hand at crafting chokecherry patties on Indigenous Peoples Day.
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Indigenous health workers strive to combat opioid crisis in New Mexico
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The Wind River Promise Fund sets aside $250,000 to cover undergrad tuition costs and mandatory fees for full-time students. Another $2 million will be managed and invested like an endowment.