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  1. 2008
    800 American Indians repeat the ‘Longest Walk’
    More than 800 participants from many Indian nations repeat the Longest Walk of 1978 to draw attention ...
  2. 2008
    Native Hawaiians found center to study their health
    Papa Ola Lokahi, the leading agency advocating for Native Hawaiian health, establishes the National ...
  3. 2003
    Dr. Noa Emmett Aluli appointed to Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission
    Hawai‘i’s legislature appoints Dr. Noa Emmett Aluli to the Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission. The ...
  4. 1999
    Alaska Natives take charge of health clinics, hospital
    The Southcentral Foundation and the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium take over management of all ...
  5. 1999
    Tribes seek share in tobacco settlement
    American Indian tribes file a $1 billion lawsuit against the tobacco industry, claiming they were unfairly ...
  6. 1998
    400 years later, Acoma protests Spanish cruelty
    In Alcalde, New Mexico, a monument to Juan de Oñate, who began the Spanish colonization of northern ...
  7. 1989
    Hawai‘i Primary Care Association established
    The Hawai‘i Primary Care Association, a nonprofit organization, is established to promote primary health ...
  8. 1988
    Tribes open casinos; Congress steps in to regulate
    As American Indian tribes begin opening casinos, Congress passes the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, requiring ...
  9. 1984
    Native Hawaiian language preschool acts like ‘family’
    Native Hawaiians establish the first Pūnana Leo (language nest) immersion preschool to help preserve ...
  10. 1980
    Maine Indians settle land claims against U.S.
    President Jimmy Carter signs the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act. Maine tribes, including the Passamaquoddy, ...
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