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House passes bill to help return Native American artifacts and human remains to the tribes
The North Dakota House has passed a bill to allocate $500,000 to the state Historical Society to help return Native American human remains and sacred objects to North Dakota’s tribes. The tribes would ...
Native American repatriation effort moves forward after House vote
State lawmakers approved a plan that will continue efforts to return all human remains and artifacts to native tribes in ...
These national park trails were created by America’s first Black soldiers
Follow in the footsteps of the Buffalo Soldiers, who guarded parks and created trails in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Hawai’i ...
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National Invasive Species Awareness Week supports initiatives to prevent harmful, non-native plants and wildlife
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
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Native American activist Leonard Peltier, freed from Florida prison, welcomed in North Dakota
Peltier, 80, grew emotional at an events center in Belcourt on the Turtle Mountain reservation. Then-President Joe Biden ...
How National Park Service layoffs could stretch some parks to their limits
Roughly 1,000 NPS workers were laid off as part of the Trump Administration's push to trim the federal workforce. Here’s what ...
National Parks teeter on the edge of oblivion as agency makes bombshell admission after Trump gutted workers
Donald Trump has terminated thousands of national park and forest management employees, sparking fears that mismanagement may ...
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Joplin museum honors Langston Hughes with new exhibit
A new exhibit at the Joplin History Museum is dedicated to Joplin native and African American poet, Langston Hughes. “He went ...
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Layoffs at National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service Raise Concern Over Sacred Lands
Recent layoffs within the National Park Service and the U.S. Forest Service could significantly affect national parks across ...
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A fired national park ranger lost his dream job. He says the public is losing more
Brian Gibbs was an environmental educator at Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa. His job was among those nixed by the ...
To these Black retirees, the federal civil service now under attack was a path to the middle class
The federal civil service that President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are dismantling has been a way for people of color, in ...
'I'm not sure what's next': National Park ranger in Iowa among thousands fired Friday
In a now viral post, recently-fired National Parks Service ranger Brian Gibbs from Iowa, detailed his firing and what it means for his family.