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Tribal search and rescue networks
Whether it’s the frozen Alaska tundra or the hot, arid expanse of the Navajo Nation, tribal law enforcement officials, helped out by dedicated volunteers, make up search and rescue systems ready to deploy in a moment’s notice.
Measuring the gains and losses for tribal self-governance
Tribes abilities to deliver everything from law enforcement to adequate health care depend on their collective strength when it comes to self-governance.
Arizona tribes face high hurdles to water rights
Nearly all tribes in Arizona have a tougher time successfully negotiating rights to the state’s scarce water than other governmental entities.
ICWA reaffirmed: Victory at the U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court decisively rejected what many legal observers considered the most serious challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act in the law’s 45-year history.
Pueblo baseball through the generations
It’s the time of year when Pueblo athletes take to the dusty baseball diamonds throughout New Mexico, carrying on a tradition that their grandparents and even great-grandparents helped establish.
Canada’s Indigenous communities brace for wildfires
Wildfires in Canada are not just sending clouds of smoke to major U.S. cities. They’re also a threat to residents, including a dozen or more Indigenous communities.
