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Oklahoma Historical Society book talk examines peyote history, making of the Native American Church
June 22, 2026 05:30 AM EDT
KOSU Radio.
The Native American Church was legally incorporated more than 100 years ago to protect peyote use. The early history of the church is chronicled in Peyote Politics, a book at the center of an Oklahoma Historical Society discussion happening this week.
Wilton Rancheria tribe marks 17 years since regaining federal status
June 20, 2026 02:00 PM EDT
Yahoo! Inc.
As the only federally recognized tribe in Sacramento County, Wilton Rancheria earned back its sovereign nation status in 2009.
Maine's Wabanaki Nations want sovereignty. They got iGaming instead. - The Boston Globe
June 19, 2026 08:11 PM EDT
The Boston Globe
How Maine became only the eighth state to legalize online casinos. Anti-gambling advocates are not happy.
Chattanooga 250: Trail of Tears marked pivotal time in U.S. history | Chattanooga Times Free Press
June 19, 2026 12:39 PM EDT
Chattanooga Times Free Press.
The Chattanooga region is crisscrossed with remnants of the Trail of Tears.
Red, white and blue: A strategy for survival as Native Americans navigate 250 years of history
June 18, 2026 12:30 PM EDT
The Tribune-Democrat.
America's 250th birthday marks a milestone of resilience for Native Americans. It's a complex history of displacement and forced assimilation as well as one of self-determination and, strangely enough, patriotism.
The US Open golf course was carved out of sacred Native American burial grounds
June 18, 2026 01:00 AM EDT
The Irish Times.
Celebrated venue is built on stolen land, desecrated graves and forged documents
Oklahoma's tribal, local leaders discuss ties ahead of gubernatorial election
June 16, 2026 06:05 AM EDT
The Oklahoman
Oklahoma tribal and municipal leaders are discussing the future of state-tribal relations ahead of the gubernatorial election.
Treaties Still Speak: A Conversation with Frank Bibeau
June 15, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Public Broadcasting Service.
How MN treaties function as living law today through attorney Frank Bibeau's insights.
Bill to protect Native American religious freedom heads to Senate
June 10, 2026 02:31 PM EDT
Fontana Herald News.
California Assembly members approved a measure establishing enforceable protections for the free exercise of California Indian religious and spiritual practices on state lands. The measure, AB 1881, is authored by
