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Dept. of Justice Launches New Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Website

The Department of Justice (DOJ) this week launched a website to streamline information and resources related to open missing and murdered Indigenous persons cases. The new page within the DOJ’s Tribal Justice and Safety website details the federal government’s increased efforts to address the...

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day Events This Week

Last year, President Joe Biden declared May 5th, 2021 as Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. Events were held across Indian Country to raise awareness of the day and the issue. This year, Indian Country is keeping the fire burning by hosting more events across Indian Country, all...

Native business, tribal leaders plan trade mission to Australia

A group of Native entrepreneurs, organizers and representatives from tribal enterprises will join the First Nations Trade Mission trip to visit with Indigenous Australians to open talks about trade opportunities and information exchange. The Trade Mission will send 10 delegates from a cross-section...

American Indian College Fund 200-Mile Cycle Challenge

The American Indian College Fund is kicking off its Facebook 200-Mile Cycle Challenge on May 1. The fundraiser benefits the College Fund’s mission to give Native students better access to higher education. Those who sign up will challenge themselves to bike 200 miles by the end of May. Participants...

Red Dress Day at the Kluge-Ruhe

A day of awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Presented by Kluge-Ruhe and the Native and Indigenous Relations Community at UVA Installation of red dresses at Kluge-Ruhe, 10 am - 4 pm Lecture by Professor Kasey Jernigan followed by reception, 6:00-7:30 pm Doors open at 5:00 pm...

Beyond Art: Respecting and Protecting the Sacred

Many beings and cultural items are deemed by Native American tribes to be too sacred for public viewing. Even reproductions of these items can carry the power of the original. How does one know what these items are and how does one start to learn protocols about Sacred Beings and items? What should...