Mary Peltola (D) Takes Lead in Alaska House Race | Currents

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“Congressional candidate and elect Mary Peltola (Yup'ik) is on track to fill the state's congressional at-large seat made vacant by Congressman Don...”

The Four-Legged Marine Who Became a Korean War Hero - HISTORY

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“Sergeant Reckless was the only animal ever awarded an official rank in the Marine Corps.”

SHE WASN'T JUST A HORSE, SHE WAS A MARINE.

The National Native American Veterans Memorial: A Place for Honor and for Healing | Veterans Day 2022

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“Artist Harvey Pratt talks about envisioning the National Native America Veterans Memorial as a place for healing.”

The dedication of the Native America Veterans Memorial takes place today, on Veterans Day 2022 and Native American Heritage month. 

Column: Canada slams the door on China in critical minerals race | Reuters

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“Canada has just upped the ante in the global competition to secure critical minerals.”

Biden's ban on semiconductor exports to China, explained - Vox

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“The ban on semiconductor exports to China is one of the most important policy moves of the year — and could set off a geopolitical quake.”

The English - Meet the cast and creatives behind Hugo Blick's epic chase Western - Media Centre

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“Aristocratic Englishwoman, Lady Cornelia Locke (Emily Blunt) and Pawnee ex-cavalry scout, Eli Whipp (Chaske Spencer), come together in 1890...”

With the success of Rutherford Falls, Dark Winds, Prey, and Reservation Dogs where the main charters are Native Americans played by Native Americas the newest series will premier on ''Amazon Prime''. Entitled ''The English''  A new type of Western, where Indians are not some caricature from a...

U.S. Health Care from a Global Perspective, 2019 | Commonwealth Fund

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“Americans are living shorter, unhealthier lives. Yet, the United States outspends other wealthy nations when it comes to health care, according to...”

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'I just wanted to make a good movie with a Native woman hero' (Prey prequel from Predator Series)

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“Jhane Myers talks with ICT about hitting the mark in 'Prey'”

Amazon tribe creates 500-page traditional medicine encyclopedia

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“Update: Mr. Herndon appeared here on Mongabay's podcast in late 2017 to report that volume two has now been completed, and that the encyclopedia...”

The unlikely bond between Julia Roberts and Martin Luther King Jr | Julia Roberts | The Guardian

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“The civil rights activist and his wife paid the hospital bill for the birth of the actor because her parents couldn't afford it”