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Sacheen Littlefeather, Native American who declined Oscar for Brando, dies at 75, Academy says

LOS ANGELES -- Sacheen Littlefeather, the Native American activist who refused an Oscar on behalf of Marlon Brando, has died, only months after the Academy issued an apology for how she was treated ...
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Native ICE patrols recall Indigenous activism's Minneapolis origins

Crow Bellecourt recalls his father Clyde pushing him to embrace his Native American culture, taking him to powwows and sweat lodge ceremonies. Indigenous identity and its preservation were of great ...

Report: Native American act's rules limit historical research

Additional regulations around a federal law allowing Native American tribes to retrieve ancestral and cultural items are ...
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Native Activist Leonard Peltier Is Going Home. His Imprisonment Was a Familiar Story

Adam Villagomez was only a child when his cousin Leonard Peltier was convicted in the killings of two FBI agents during a 1975 shootout, but he said Peltier’s story is like the story of his life — and ...
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American Indian activism Alcatraz to the longest walk edited by Troy Johnson, Joane Nagel, and Duane Champagne

American Indian activism and transformation: lessons from Alcatraz / Troy Johnson, Duane Champagne, and Joane Nagel -- Alcatraz, activism, and accommodation / Vine Deloria, Jr. -- Urban Indians and ...
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Man who held himself out as Native American activist sentenced to 46 years for serial rapes

SEATTLE(AP) — A man who held himself out as a Native American activist was sentenced Wednesday to 46 years in prison for drugging and raping women in a case that inspired calls for changes in ...
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Russell Means, Native American activist, actor, dies at 72

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Russell Means never shunned attention. Whether leading Native Americans in railing against broken federal treaties, appearing in a Hollywood blockbuster or advocating a ...