Catholic bishops apologize for church’s role operating Indian boarding schools
U.S. Catholic bishops issued a formal apology Friday morning for the church’s role in inflicting a “history of trauma” on Native Americans, including at church-run Indian boarding schools where a Washington Post investigation published last month documented pervasive sexual abuse by priests.
US Catholic Bishops Apologize to Native Americans for Abuses, Promise New Outreach
U.S. Catholic bishops offered an apology to Native Americans on Friday for the church's role in inflicting trauma on their communities and adopted new guidelines for ministering to indigenous Catholics.
US Catholic bishops approve outreach to Native Americans and acknowledge boarding school ‘traumas’
U.S. Catholic Bishops convening for a two-day meeting approved a new, multifaceted program of outreach to Native American Catholics.
U.S. Catholic Bishops Apologize for Traumas of Indian Boarding Schools
The bishops acknowledged the church’s role in operating schools where Native American children faced abuses and forced assimilation.
Ruing Past Boarding-School Abuses, US Catholic Bishops Consider New Outreach to Native Americans
U.S. Catholic Bishops convening for a two-day meeting are considering a new, multifaceted program of outreach to Native American Catholics
US Catholic Bishops acknowledge ‘history of trauma’ and formally apologize to Native American communities
The US Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a formal apology to Indigenous Catholic communities Friday, acknowledging the “history of trauma” Native Americans have experienced with the Catholic church and their “failure” to “nurture,
US Catholic bishops offer apology to Indigenous Catholics, approve new outreach
American Catholic bishops approved approved a new outreach plan for Native American Catholics during a convention Friday as part of an effort to make amends for the widespread abuses inflicted on Native youths at Catholic-run boarding schools.
Makah tribe gets federal approval to hunt up to 25 gray whales
The waiver from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is a major victory for the Makah tribe, which considers ...
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Ponemah Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Attempted Robbery on Red Lake Reservation
Justice Edward Desjarlait was sentenced to 18 months in prison for attempted robbery on the Red Lake Reservation.
Bear Fire burns 520 acres on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, 0% contained
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Washington state's Makah tribe clears major hurdle toward resuming whale hunts
The United States has granted the Makah Indian Tribe in Washington state a long-sought waiver that helps clear the way for ...
Northwest tribe 1 big step closer to harpooning whales for the first time since 1999
The United States has granted Washington's Makah Indian Tribe a long-sought waiver under the Marine Mammal Protection Act ...
NY bill bans selling hot restaurant reservations for up to $650 on the ‘black market’
Reselling hard-to-get bookings at popular NYC restaurants would be banned under a new bill that aims to prevent online ...
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Washington Tribe Whaling
FILE - Then-Vice Chairman of the Makah Tribe Patrick DePoe poses for a photo before a federal hearing to help determine ...
Rhode Island Indian tribe returns to State House for fourth year seeking state recognition
A local Indian tribe is at the State House Tuesday evening, fighting once again to get recognition from Rhode Island.
Washington state Indigenous tribe cleared to hunt gray whales for 10 years
The Makah, a Washington state Indigenous tribe, has been given a waiver from federal rules so that it can hunt up to 25 ...
1,000-Acres of Landback for the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community
A Michigan Indian Community is taking back ownership of close to 1,000 acres of stolen land with the help of global ...
Whale hunting could expand in selected areas with Native American tribe’s latest victory
The Makah Indian Tribe in Washington state has been granted a long-sought waiver that allows it to conduct its first sanctioned whale hunts since 1999.