Washington, D.C. (AHN) – A 13-year-old lawsuit against the
Department of Interior stemming from the mishandling of native Indians’
trust fund has been settled by the U.S. government for $3.4 billion.
The
department announced the settlement on Tuesday paving way for the
payment of $1.4 billion in royalty claims to some 300,000 native
Americans. It will also buy back and consolidate tribal lands for $2
billion.
(Link to full article: https://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7017228751)
As runners prepare for October races, Native Women Run is working to ensure Native women have a place at the starting line. This nonprofit organization represents and empowers Native women across the United States and Canada, creating opportunities to run while strengthening visibility, sisterhood, empowerment, and community. Founder Verna NezBegay Volker, a Navajo Nation citizen […]
Lily Gladstone and Kiowa Gordon are set to star in The Curse of Silver, a new supernatural horror-western that will reunite the actors with Quantum Cowboys director Geoff Marslett. Gladstone, an Oscar nominee known for Killers of the Flower Moon, and Gordon, known for Twilight and Dark Winds, are attached to lead the film. Marslett […]
MINNEAPOLIS — Along Ȟaȟá Wakpá, the Mississippi River, a Dakota-led effort is working to restore land, culture, and community connection at Owámniyomni, commonly known as St. Anthony Falls. For Dakota people, Owámniyomni, meaning “turbulent waters,” has long been a sacred place for ceremony, gathering, trade, and offerings. Nearby Wíta Wanáǧi, or Spirit Island, was a […]
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