Repatriation to Indigenous groups is more than law, it’s human rights − an archaeologist describes the day that lesson hit home
As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, and returning to a lab ...
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Bill to allow Native Americans students to dress in regalia passes committee
A bill that would prohibit school boards from banning tribal regalia at graduation ceremonies unanimously passed its first ...
Students could legally wear Native American regalia at graduation with proposed bill
It drew outrage in May when a Farmington High School grad was told to remove a graduation cap adorned with Native American ...
Doomed DC plane pilot and NYC native was carrying treasured memento from late cop dad at time: ‘By the grace of God, we got it back’
His mother gave it to him, and he kept it, he flew with it the day-of — crashed with it. And thankfully, his mom got it back ...
You might be surprised by when the bald eagle became our national bird
The bald eagle has been a symbol of our nation’s strength since the Revolutionary War, but it was not made our national bird until recently. The bald eagle is emblematic of America and on coins, bills ...
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American bald eagles are having a moment, ecologically and culturally
The birds have been in an environmental updraft since the early 2000s, when the U.S. government took them off its endangered ...
As D.C. plane crash victims are identified, stories emerge of a new dad, a law professor, champion skating coaches and rising stars
We are learning more about some of the 67 victims aboard the American Eagle plane and Black Hawk helicopter that collided ...
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Lawyer was flying home to celebrate her 33rd birthday when Wichita plane crashed in D.C.
The Cincinnati, Ohio, native died on her 33rd birthday, a victim of the midair crash Wednesday between an Army helicopter and American Airlines flight 5342 in Washington, D.C. Keys was traveling ...
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Cincinnati woman, other locals ID'd as victims in deadly DC plane, helicopter crash
A woman from Cincinnati, along with two other locals, were among the 67 victims killed in a midair crash between a passenger plane and an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport on ...
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Berkshire native Nate Haust earns silver medal at X Games in snowboard street style competition
It's Nate Haust, albeit 14 years ago, after the Richmond-native won the Ice Coast Open slopestyle in Great ... as anyone would be," Haust said Wednesday afternoon in a phone call with The Eagle. "Last ...
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Native Americans and Taxes: How It Works
Fly View Productions / Getty Images Some forms of taxation can work differently for Native American people because of their unique status within the United States. Tribes, as sovereign governments ...