Crooked Bough News Round-up

+ 'The whole fashion business has changed': N.W.T. designer helping train Indigenous artists—Fashion isn't about runways and shows any more, says D'Arcy Moses, and...

+ New Sask. trespassing legislation infringes on treaty rights, says Treaty Land Sharing Network—A group of landholders and Indigenous land users is voicing its opposi...

+ New Indigenous writers adding more representation to children's literature—Two first-time authors are part of a new generation of writers bringin...

+ First Nation mothers defy community restrictions by leaving for essentials—A northern First Nation in Manitoba is facing criticism for its lockdo...

+ Land transfer a 'step in the right direction,' chief says—The P.E.I. government has transferred three parcels of Crown land in K...

+ Headingley corrections officer is charged in 2021 in-custody death of inmate William Ahmo—Robert Jeffrey Morden, 43, has been charged with criminal negligence c...

+ Headingley corrections officer charged in 2021 in-custody death of William Ahmo—Robert Jeffrey Morden, 43, has been charged with criminal negligence c...

+ Watch DJ Shub bring his powerful album War Club to life—The powwow-step pioneer DJ Shub brings us a live performance of his cr...

+ Thunder Bay police board member details Ontario human rights complaint, calls for new leadership—Georjann Morriseau, a member of the Thunder Bay, Ont., police board, h...

+ Duane Smith acclaimed to third term as chair and CEO of Inuvialuit Regional Corporation—Duane Smith will serve a third term as chair and CEO of the Inuvialuit...

+ Federal government to spend $8.9M to expand Indigenous justice centres in B.C.—The federal government will spend nearly $9 million over five years to...

+ Fancy shawl dancer to showcase talent with Toronto Raptors basketball team—Kyana Kingbird, a fancy shawl dancer from Esgenoôpetitj (Burnt Church)...

+ Ottawa, National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation make deal to hand over residential school documents—The federal government has struck a deal with the National Centre for ...

+ Burlington park renamed Sweetgrass Park, no longer honouring residential school architect—A park in Burlington, Ont., previously named after one of the architec...

+ COVID-19 in Indigenous communities: What you need to know—The total number of hospitalizations for people on First Nations due t...

+ Deal reached between B.C. First Nations and forestry company to defer old-growth logging—The Nanwakolas Council, which represents four First Nations, and Weste...

+ Pickering's Sir John A. Macdonald Public School to be renamed after female Indigenous leader—A Pickering, Ont. elementary school will soon bear the name of a femal...

+ First Nations people in Manitoba account for 25% of COVID-19 hospitalizations—First Nations people in Manitoba account for 25 per cent of COVID-19 h...

+ Town of Inuvik closes offices, stops short of a lockdown as COVID-19 cases rise—Councillors met this morning in light of the chief public health offic...

+ Northern Cree in spotlight on NPR's Tiny Desk for globalFest series—Drum group Northern Cree is being spotlighted as one of this year's on...

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+ Mohawk Nation News 'Mohawk Mothers Day 1 in Federal Court'— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ AIM Cofounder Clyde Bellecourt Passes to Spirit World: In His Own Words: Remembering the Legacy— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ Cooking for Relatives: Lakota Candi Brings Plenty Remembers her Father— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ O'odham Ophelia Rivas: Celebrating the Life of Jeff Hendricks— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ MOHAWK NATION NEWS -- KAHNISTENSERA TO STRIKE OUT MCGILL, ROYAL VIC, MONTREAL & STANTIC — [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ Fallon Paiute Shoshone: Judge Halts Geothermal Project Days Before Bulldozers Start Destroying Sacred Springs— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ Rights of Salmon Case Brought Against City of Seattle, by Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ Navajo Nation reports 242 new COVID cases in one day regardless of high vaccination rate -- January 9, 2022— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ Indigenous Works at Sundance Film Festival: Virtual Festival 2022— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ Wet’suwet’en Water Protectors evade Canadian police mobilizing for raid— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ Oomaka Tokatakiya: The Ride to Wounded Knee— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ 'The World Does Not Hear' by Chili Yazzie— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ Most Censored in Indian Country 2021— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)] [Category: Censouired News, E...

+ Watch now 'Understory: Tongass Forest Documentary' Destruction of Alaskan Coastal Rain Forest— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ 'Thank You' Zapatistas Return Home from Journey for Life in Europe— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ Ohlone Corrina Gould Lifetime Achievement Award: Watch Film— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

+ Donate to Censored News: Reader Supported News — [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)] [Category: Censored News, Don...

+ Mohawk Nation News 'Cree Companies in Unlawful Mega Business on Mohawk Land'— [Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)]

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+ More Navajo communities see COVID-19 increase—WINDOW ROCK The Navajo Nation is experiencing another uncontrolled spr...

+ Officials debate lowering chapter quorums to 3—WINDOW ROCK On Jan. 7, Navajo Nation Council voted to pass legislation...

+ A taste of home: Diné entrepreneur set to open Paleta Bar store in Mesa—TSÉBIGHÁHOODZÁNÍ Courtesy photo | Franklin YazzieDifferent flavors of ...

+ Area Briefs | Richardson delivers sports shoes for youth—CROWNPOINT Photo by Joseph LeonFormer New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson,...

+ Hołdzilei, a new business: Diné entrepreneurs earn REI grant for startup adventure company—TSÉBIGHÁHOODZÁNÍ Their company name embodies what it means to be a pe...

+ Letters | Subsidize wind, solar – not phony “green” hydrogen—If it weren’t so dangerous to Mother Earth and harmful to Navajo and P...

+ ‘No peace of mind’: Informal survey shows fear, anxiety due to coronavirus—Editor’s note: The identity of people who post on Facebook cannot be v...

+ Comics by Jack Ahasteen—Jack Ahasteens toon for Jan. 20, 2022. Select a thumbnail below to lau...

+ Noise disturbance turns into officer-involved shooting—GALLUP A noise complaint call led to a shooting at a hotel in Gallup e...

+ Chinle girls eke out 1-point win over MV; Mustang boys pull away—CHINLE There was a light crowd at the Wildcat Den Friday night as the ...

+ Indicting Canada’s, America’s racism: Chief’s book offers ‘real talk’ on systems arrayed against Indigenous—SANTA FE If youre ready for some “real talk” literary inspiration in 2...

+ ‘A lot of fight left in me’: Former KC star accepts head coach duties—WINDOW ROCK After 19 years as an assistant coach, Sharon Max accepted ...

+ KC girls hold serve in win over Gallup—WINDOW ROCK In its hopes for a district crown, the Kirtland Central gi...

+ Sand Devil alumna playing wing for Mesa—By Barbara Boxleitner Special to the Times PAGE The canceled 2020-21 b...

+ Window Rock girls, Tuba City boys victorious; Teams play in empty gym due to COVID—FORT DEFIANCE As the Omicron surge continues and some schools close, W...

+ 50 Years Ago | Major issues in ’72 – rodeo, basketball—There are two things that all Navajos took seriously in 1972 – rodeos ...

+ Obituaries for Jan. 20, 2022—Priscilla S. Long Priscilla S. Long GALLUP — Graveside service for Pri...

+ ‘Something that needed to be done’: Auto shop owner sees success, donates to students—FARMINGTON Navajo Times | Cyrus NorcrossO’Neil Bileen stands in front ...

+ Court Cases | Shiprock man facing weapon, drug charges—LOS ANGELES A Shiprock man is facing weapon and drug charges in federa...

+ Guest Column | Biden’s win on infrastructure is a win for tribes—By Casey Lee I was born and raised near Kayenta, Arizona, in the Navaj...

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+ Supreme Court to Consider Limits of Ruling on Oklahoma Tribes—But the justices rejected a request from state officials to revisit a ...

+ Smithsonian Names New Leader of National Museum of the American Indian—Cynthia Chavez Lamar, an acting associate curator, will be director of...

+ Sports Betting’s Next Big Election Battles Are in California—Tribal casinos, online sports books, card rooms and others may spend $...

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