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New Mexico's attorney general will intervene to ensure state education officials comply with court-ordered mandates to improve education for Indigenous students and others.
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Tribes and advocates for limiting mining around Grand Canyon National Park are expressing hope that a new national monument will preserve the land for future generations.
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A federal commission tasked with addressing the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people has concluded a series of hearings it held throughout the country this year.
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During Friday’s Pride ceremony on the Navajo Nation, Delegate Seth Damon signed legislation recognizing same-sex marriages.
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Indigenous leaders are praising a decision by the U-S Supreme Court upholding a law that keeps adopted Native children among their tribes. It’s seen as a major case in defending tribal autonomy.
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The Supreme Court has preserved the system that gives preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings of Native children.
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Navajo law enforcement teams made contact with several hundred Native Americans from various tribes who are living on the streets in the metro Phoenix area, after the state cracked down on Medicaid fraud and suspended unlicensed sober living homes.
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A Diné paramedic and critical care transport specialist has received Arizona’s prestigious Emergency Medical Care Technician award. Rose Blackhorse-Gill was recognized by the Arizona Department of Health Services Bureau of Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems.
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The Navajo Nation has begun an effort to assist victims of an alleged Medicaid fraud scheme that impacted thousands of tribal members. The new emergency outreach program has already begun work in the Phoenix metro area.
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Gov. Katie Hobbs and others say fake health care providers have defrauded the state out of hundreds of millions of dollars while allegedly targeting Indigenous communities.