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Native Views on Independence Day

By Tristan Picotte | Published: July 5, 2021

Today, we look at a viewpoint that’s sometimes forgotten – the Indigenous one. Do Native Americans in the United States celebrate Independence Day?

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Honoring the Navajo Code Talkers

By Murray Lee for PWNA | Published: August 11, 2015

Navajo Code Talkers Day is on August 14 each year, and as we approach that date, we are thankful for their service and humbled by their sacrifices. We are also honored to work with the Navajo Nation to provide immediate relief and support long-term solutions for strong, self-sufficient Native American communities. Marking the date of […]

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Native Chiefs & Leaders: Cochise

By Murray Lee for PWNA | Published: May 20, 2014

Murray describes the life and struggles of Cochise, an Apache Chief, as he deals with being contained to a Native American reservation.

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Remember Native Americans on Independence Day

By Helen Oliff | Published: July 2, 2013

Independence Day is a day to remember the victory of becoming free sovereign and independent states. While many tribes are recognized as sovereign nations, the US has a lot more work to do to recognize Native Americans as independent from government restrictions.

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