Standing Rock increased division in North Dakota between Indigenous communities and nearby non-Indigenous communities. Propaganda made it worse.

Western cattleman are poised to lose almost all opportunity to comment on oil and gas development underneath their property.

Sacred to our community since time immemorial, Sandia Mountain is our church, our protector and our source of well-being. It is also home to wildlife and important ecosystems, and a source of beauty ...

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Donald Avila is currently serving as Warchief of the Pueblo of Sandia. The Warchief and Lt. Warchief are responsible for all religious activities held in the Pueblo. The Pueblo of Sandia urges ...

It depends on the person, how nervous they are, how much they want to open up, but a lot of times, I have some very heartfelt ...

Congressional Democrats have opened an investigation into the mining company Energy Fuels after its CEO and chairman bought thousands of shares of the company’s stock just days before President Donald ...

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