from Indian Country Today
Indian Country Today collaborated with the Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health to provide comprehensive data and maps to the public.
Source: New maps show pandemic impacts on Indigenous people in the U.S.
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Marquette students create map showcasing Indigenous history of Milwaukee landmarks
from TMJ 4 Milwaukee
A team of Marquette University students and faculty are creating an interactive map to showcase the Indigenous history of Milwaukee’s landmarks.
Source: Marquette students create map showcasing Indigenous history of Milwaukee landmarks
Tribes, Advocates Work to Fix a 30-year-old Loophole in Federal Law
from Native News Online
More than 116,000 Native American ancestors are in limbo—their remains not yet laid to rest, but instead kept in storage at museums and institutions across the country.
Source: Tribes, Advocates Work to Fix a 30-year-old Loophole in Federal Law
He’uurore hyoo’eya horuura’ Carrying Knowledge into the Future
The Autry and Gabrielino/Tongva Cultural Educators of the Los Angeles Basin Announce Memorandum of Understanding After years of collaboration, the Autry Museum of the American West and…
Source: He’uurore hyoo’eya horuura’ Carrying Knowledge into the Future
How the Nez Perce Tribe got a valuable collection of artifacts back against all odds
from Inland 360
Nakia Williamson-Cloud, Director of the Nez Perce Tribe’s Cultural Resources Program.
Source: How the Nez Perce Tribe got a valuable collection of artifacts back against all odds
48 books by Indigenous writers to read to understand residential schools
from the CBC
David A. Robertson, a Cree author based in Winnipeg, writes books for readers of all ages. He has published 25 books across a variety of genres, including the graphic novels Will I See? and Sugar Falls, a Governor General’s Literary Award-winning picture book called When We Were Alone, illustrated by Julie Flett, and The Reckoner, a YA trilogy.
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Avi Kwa Ame
Learn about Spirit Mountain and Indigenous Land Sovereignty!
Take a multimedia tour of the proposed #AviKwaAme Nat’l Monument (NV) through this NEW story map! 👀 It’s time to protect #publiclands in #Nevada that are a source of life and place of origin for many Tribes. Take the tour and sign the petition today.
Source: Avi Kwa Ame
Wampum belt to return to Wampanoag Nation in Massachusetts | Mayflower
A new Wampum belt, the centrepiece of the ‘Wampum: Stories from the Shells of Native America’ touring exhibition, is preparing to return to the Wampanoag in Massachusetts USA.
Source: Wampum belt to return to Wampanoag Nation in Massachusetts | Mayflower
Fossil footprints show humans in North America more than 21,000 years ago
from NBC News
Fossil footprints show humans in North America more than 21,000 years ago, the earliest firm evidence for humans in the Americas and show people must have arrived here before the last Ice Age.
Source: Fossil footprints show humans in North America more than 21,000 years ago
Centuries After Their Loss and Theft, Native American Seeds Are Reuniting With Their Tribes
from Atlas Obscura
They are being recovered from seed banks, university vaults, and museum shelves.
Source: Centuries After Their Loss and Theft, Native American Seeds Are Reuniting With Their Tribes