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Repatriation struggles from Arizona university . Coming up, we talk about the repatriation of Native human remains in Arizona. How and why some universities haven’t given these precious items back to where they belong.
Indian Country Today is now ICT
Jun 23, 2022 · Indian Country Today is a 40-year-old news organization. It’s been through four iterations, and now it’s evolving again. On June 24, our long-time website, www.indiancountrytoday.com will become www.ictnews.org.IndiJ Public Media's Chief Operating Officer Mike Kellogg introduces the new brand.
Oklahoma schools get it right on reducing Native absenteeism
4 days ago · This story on chronic absenteeism among Native students is part of a collaboration between The Associated Press and ICT. Felix Clary ICT. WATONGA, Okla. — As the Watonga school system's Indian education director, Hollie Youngbear works to help Native American students succeed — a job that begins with getting them to school.
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Leonard Peltier: ‘This is what mercy is for’ Chair of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz made a plea to President Joe Biden on behalf of Leonard Peltier asking that Biden grant clemency to American Indian Movement activist Leonard Peltier
Leonard Peltier: ‘This is what mercy is for’ - ICT News
2 days ago · In July, the Assembly of First Nations, representing over 600 Indigenous leaders in Canada, rescinded their nearly 40 year support of Peltier because of his alleged role in the murder of Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, Mik’maq, by American Indian Movement members. Peltier denies he had any involvement. Amnesty International, United Nations’ Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, three tribal ...
Indigenous candidates fared well in election - ICT News
3 days ago · Join ICT and IndiJ Public Media’s 2024 End of Year Campaign in honor of Mark Trahant’s 50-year legacy in Indigenous journalism. Help us reach our goal of $75,000 by Dec. 31 to celebrate and amplify Indigenous voices.
Native nonprofits lead the way - ICT News
Apr 2, 2024 · News about climate change can sometimes seem bleak, but don't say that to Talia Davis. The mentor at the Native Youth Climate Adaptation and Leadership Conference tells ICT's Stewart Huntington she feels optimistic.. There are nine organizations in Minnesota that heard good news last month from MacKenzie Scott's Yield …
ICT celebrates three years on the air - ICT News
Apr 6, 2023 · On the Thursday edition of the ICT Newscast, it’s the third anniversary of the ICT Newscast. Our very first guest, an epidemiologist, tells us how Indian Country fared the coronavirus pandemic. Plus, “Native America Calling” is a recipient of the National Humanities Medal. We speak to the host who traveled to Washington, D.C. to accept the honor. And, we talk voting rights and legal ...
ICT REPORTS: NAGPRA crackdown sends museums reeling
Mar 22, 2024 · Carved items grace the Northwest Coast Hall in New York's American Museum of Natural History. The hall has remained open in 2024 despite strict new rules under the federal Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, known as NAGPRA, that have forced a number of museums to close exhibits temporarily while they review procedures.