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Sneak Preview: Native Truths Exhibition at Field Museum Reveals Vibrancy of Contemporary Native People

CHICAGO — The Native American community was afforded a sneak preview on Saturday of the new Native Truths: Our Voices, Our Stories exhibition at the Field Museum in Chicago. 

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Say Her Name: Hanna Harris’ Murder is Why We Remember Our Missing and Murdered Indigenous People on May 5

Hanna Harris, a tribal citizen of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, would have turned 30 on Thursday, May 5, 2022, had she lived. Instead, thousands of Native Americans and supporters observed Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day across America.

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May 5 is National Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls Awareness Day,

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Honor, learn about missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls #MMIW, #MMIP, #MMIWG2

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Indian Health Service Announces $5 Million in Funding for Ending the HIV Epidemic

On Monday, April 25, the Indian Health Service (IHS) announced it had received $5 million to fund the Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative.

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State of New York Freezes Seneca Nation's Assets

Late last month, the State of New York froze the Seneca Nation of Indians’ bank accounts, claiming it owed the state $564 million in casino revenues.