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Wounded Knee Bill Blocked Amid One Tribe's Recognition Fight

Axios

Friday, December 6, 2024

By Russell Contreras​

Politics & Polity

​A bill that would preserve the Wounded Knee Massacre site is being blocked by Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) over his push to get federal recognition for a North Carolina tribe whose legitimacy is questioned by tribal nations.... Full Story.​

Senator Tillis Owes Tribal Nations an Apology

Indianz.com

Monday, November 25, 2024

By Chief Michell Hicks

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

​Last week, Senator Thom Tillis launched an emotional tirade on the Senate floor, atrgeting hundreds of tribal leaders and respected Natiove organizations with baseless accusations... Full Story.​

Senator Tillis Demonstrates an Ignorance of History and Disregard for Sovereignty

NativeNewsOnline.net

Monday, November 25, 2024

By Chief Ben Barnes

Shawnee Tribe

​As a tribal leader, I deeply understand the significance of sovereignty, culture, and history to Native nations. November, designated as Native American Heritage Month, is a time to honor these values and reflect on the resilience of federally recognized tribes that have tirelessly fought to protect their identities... Full Story​

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