Families of lesser-known missing people say the massive response to Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance highlights disparities in resources, media attention and urgency.
Category: Native News
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Exhibit traces tribal connections to water at Grace Hudson Museum
“Momím Wené/Medicine Water” highlights the work of over 30 Native artists and runs through May 10 in Ukiah.
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Sea Ranch event to celebrate life, work of Native American activist John Trudell
Documentary screening will mark Shindig Social Club’s third anniversary and highlight the legacy of the Alcatraz occupation leader.
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Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027
The federal agency says the move reflects growing environmental and health concerns about mercury exposure among Native patients.
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Mental health advocate for California tribes dies; victim in murder-suicide
Celinda Gonzales of the Yurok Tribe worked to prevent suicides among Native Americans after experiencing loss in her family. She “was a friend to many,” the tribe said.