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Arizona governor signs ‘Emily’s Law’ to alert when Native Americans go missing
The measure signed Tuesday by Gov. Katie Hobbs clears the way for the creation of system that will function like an Amber ...
Native American inmate secures right to wear religious Apache headband in settlement with R.I. prisons
Wolf Pawochawog-Mequinosh filed a federal lawsuit last year alleging his religious rights were violated by the state ...
San Carlos Apache tribal members fight to protect sacred site from mining operation
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — San Carlos Apache tribal members are at the center of a fight to protect their sacred land from being ...
US judge halts land exchange for Rio Tinto copper mine opposed by Native Americans
A U.S. federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring land to Rio Tinto and BHP for a ...
Arizona creates ‘turquoise alert system’ for missing Indigenous people
Emily’s Law,” named for a Native American teen who was found dead, highlights the disproportionate rates of disappearance and ...
US judge to rule by May 14 on Rio Tinto copper project opposed by Native Americans
A U.S. federal judge said he will rule by May 14 on whether to block the Trump administration from transferring Arizona land ...
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Arizona governor signs ‘Emily’s Law’ to alert when Native Americans go missing
The alerts take their names from items that hold spiritual and cultural significance to Native Americans ... on state land near the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation. The reward is in addition ...