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Indigenous Affairs Justice Appeals court rules against North Dakota tribes in voting rights case
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2-1 decision overturned a 2023 decision by a North Dakota federal judge that found the ...
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Appeals court rules against North Dakota tribes in voting rights case
Attorneys representing the tribes say the appellate court’s ruling eliminates voters’ ability to challenge racial ...
Turtle Mountain fire emergency, Rebuilding Together, cooldown coming
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa issued a fire emergency last week, saying that 13 fires were burning in the area, which ...
Turtle Mountain reminds locals of fire emergency
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians (TMBCI) issued a fire emergency last week, saying that 13 fires were burning in the area, which they were unable to contain at the time due to limited ...
Crime novelist explores MMIW in 'Where They Last Saw Her'
White Earth Nation author hopes fiction novel raise awareness of MMIW crisis and provide insights into subcultures and their ...
Ruling in North Dakota case erases path for people in 7 states to sue under the Voting Rights Act
A federal appeals court that already has said private individuals and groups cannot sue under a key part of the federal ...
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Midwest Grapples With Wildfires Amid Record Heat and Dry Conditions
In North Dakota, the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians reminded people on Sunday that the tribe had declared a fire emergency earlier this month and that outdoor grilling was prohibited.
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Haskell University celebrates graduates after a trying semester, with speakers reminding how the community ‘will not be silenced’
Davis, a member of the Standing Rock Sioux and Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, said that he attended Haskell as a track athlete and that he felt emotional upon returning and seeing all the ...