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Pictured: Navajo leaders offer their support for families of missing and murdered relatives at the Navajo Nation Council Chamber in Window Rock, Arizona on May 5, 2021.
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After years of funding, Indigenous women still missing and murdered at alarming rates

By AZ Mirror
Two of the "I Voted" stickers that are mailed, one for each ballot mailed, with mail in ballots in Maricopa County shown here Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Arizona Supreme Court declines emergency request to extend ballot 'curing' deadline

By Associated Press
Election 2024
FILE - Arizona 2nd Congressional District Republican Rep. Eli Crane arrives on stage to speak at a campaign rally, Oct. 13, 2024, in Prescott Valley, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Election 2024

Eli Crane wins second term in vast Arizona congressional district

By Associated Press
Election 2024
Artwork displayed as part of the Phoenix Indian Center’s town hall about voting on Indigenous Peoples Day at the Arizona Center in downtown Phoenix on Oct. 14, 2024. (Photo by Shondiin Silversmith, Arizona Mirror)
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‘Bringing culture to the table’

By Shondiin Silversmith
Montana Barlow competes in saddle bronc riding at the Arizona State Fair Native American Rodeo on Oct. 4, 2024, in Phoenix. (Photo by Spencer Barnes/Cronkite News)
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After 2022, tribal involvement in the Arizona’s State Fair’s Native American Rodeo waned

By Cronkite News
Hualapai tribal members and supporters marched through Phoenix, Arizona in September to protest the BLM’s approval for more drilling near the Ha’Kwame’ hot spring. (Ash Ponders, High Country News)
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Will exploratory lithium mining continue near a sacred hot spring?

By High Country News
Supporters for Jamie Yazzie’s family and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women stand outside the Sandra Day O’Connor Courthouse in Phoenix on Sept. 23, 2024. (Photo by Shondiin Silversmith, Arizona Mirror)
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Family of Navajo woman gets justice in MMIW case

By Shondiin Silversmith
The Gila River Indian Community, March 20, 2022. (Photo by Dalton Walker, Indian Country Today)
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Gila River Indian Community receives funds for Colorado River conservation projects

By Shondiin Silversmith
Rep. Raúl Grijalva, D-Tucson, at a House Natural Resources Committee hearing on June 7, 2023. (File photo by Lillie BoudreauxCronkite News)
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Raúl Grijalva says next term will be his last

By Cronkite News
Brush fire in Gila River Indian Community, Sept. 29, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Gila River Indian Community)
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Fire prompts evacuations in Gila River Indian Community

By The Associated Press
Gov. Katie Hobbs delivers her State of the State address on Jan. 8, 2024. (Photo by Gloria Rebecca Gomez, Arizona Mirror)
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Hobbs backs tribe’s call for updated environmental review of Pinyon Plain Mine

By Shondiin Silversmith
Protesters voice their opposition to uranium hauling from the Pinyon Plain Mine on Aug. 4, 2024. (Photo by Blake McCord via Grand Canyon Trust)
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Havasupai Tribe continues to oppose controversial uranium mine as Energy Fuels assures safety

By Cronkite News
A woman holds up a sign as she marches to bring awareness for murdered and missing Indigenous women on Thursday, May 5, 2022. The march made a loop around Wesley Bolin Memorial Park, across from the Arizona State Capitol. (Photo by Gloria Rebecca Gomez, Arizona Mirror)
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Boyfriend of Native woman is sentenced to life in prison in her killing

By The Associated Press
A surge of interest in Native writing is drawing attention to a new wave of Native authors in 2024. (Photo illustration by Mary Annette Pember/ICT)
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The Wrap: Is the publishing world embracing a Native Renaissance 2.0?

By ICT
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs speaks during an event where the Department of Interior announced delisting the Apache Trout from the Endangered Species list in Mesa, Arizona, on Sept. 4, 2024. (Shondiin Silversmith, Arizona Mirror)
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Apache trout no longer ‘threatened’ thanks to work of tribe, partners

By Shondiin Silversmith
Gabriella Cázares-Kelly poses for a portrait before a Harris Walz campaign rally at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. (Caitlin O’Hara for The 19th)
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How a Native elections official is breaking down voting barriers

By The 19th
Tourists look out from the South Rim at the Grand Canyon on Thursday, May 4, 2023. The Havasupai Tribe held a blessing ceremony to mark the renaming of a popular campground from Indian Garden to Havasupai Gardens. (AP Photo/Ty O'Neil)
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Authorities recover body of woman who went missing after flash flood

By The Associated Press
Exploratory wells have damaged the water flow at Ha’ Kamwe’ in Wikieup, Arizona, seen here on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Ha ‘Kamwe is a hot spring sacred to the Hualapai Tribe, which says an Australian company’s proposed lithium mining project threatens. (Photo by Ash Ponders | Earthjustice)
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Judge blocks lithium drilling that tribe says is threat to sacred lands

By The Associated Press
Exploratory wells have damaged the water flow at Ha’ Kamwe’ in Wikieup, Arizona, seen here on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Ha ‘Kamwe is a hot spring sacred to the Hualapai Tribe, which says an Australian company’s proposed lithium mining project threatens. (Photo by Ash Ponders | Earthjustice)
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Tribe sues feds over lithium mining project near sacred spring

By Shondiin Silversmith
This is the view upriver from Lee's Ferry of the Colorado River from the Spencer Trail. (Photo by Al_HikesAZ, Creative Commons)
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Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will lose same amount of Colorado River water next year as in 2024

By Associated Press
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz stand on stage with from left, Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., and his wife former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords, at a campaign rally at Desert Diamond Arena, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Indigenous voters get a nod during presidential campaign rally

By Stewart Huntington
COVER photo black - New ICT logo
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Tribe wants feds to replace electrical transmission line after outage

By The Associated Press
Woolsey Peak, located within the proposed Great Bend of the Gila National Monument in southern Arizona. Photo courtesy Dawn Kish, The Wilderness Society
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A push for a Great Bend of the Gila National Monument

By Shondiin Silversmith
ICT 2024 summer intern Leah Mesquita. (Courtesy photo)
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‘I had a really good time’: Leah Mesquita reflects on ICT internship

By Kadin Mills
Washington DC Bureau