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Aerial view of the "Demonstration Garden" at the Institute of American Indian Arts, a 1994 Land-Grant Tribal College and University Land-Grant member, in Santa Fe, N.M.
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Created Equal: How state universities profit from land taken from Native Americans

Cary Junior II August 21, 2024

In 1862, the federal government passed the Morrill Act which ultimately allocated over 10 million acres of land to states...

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Delegates hold signs as former President Barack Obama speaks during the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago.
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Detroiter at DNC who attended more than a dozen conventions encourages younger generations to tune in

Quinn Klinefelter August 21, 2024

The Democratic National Convention completely changed its tenor after Vice President Kamala Harris became the party’s official nominee.But at an...

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Kelli McCloud is a 2024 Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars Spark Award recipient for her impact and influence in education for the past three decades.
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The Metro: Detroit nonprofit helping to break higher ed barriers

John Filbrandt August 20, 2024

It’s that time of year again — back to school. Teachers are getting their classrooms ready and kids are soaking...

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Work from more than 100 artists will be on display at the 2024 Hazel Park Art Fair.
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The Metro: Hazel Park Art Fair returns this weekend

John Filbrandt August 20, 2024

Communities across metro Detroit host a variety of events to engage residents throughout the year. Another one of those celebrations...

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Protesters march to the Democratic National Convention after a rally at Union Park Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.
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Detroit Evening Report: Pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Chicago; Michigan delegates prepare for DNC and more

Nargis Rahman August 19, 2024

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, stories include the Pro-Palestinian demonstrations unfolding outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago;...

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Any institution or state or local government agency (including any institution of higher learning) that has possession or control of human remains or cultural items and receives Federal funds must comply with NAGPRA.
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Created Equal: Former museum curator explains how he returned items to Native American tribes

Cary Junior II August 19, 2024

In museums across the United States, you can see artifacts and human remains that belong to the native peoples who...

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Enbridge Energy Line 5 pumping facility near Mackinaw City, Mich.
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Federal appeals court keeps Line 5 lawsuit in state court

Colin Jackson August 19, 2024

A lawsuit over the Line 5 petroleum pipeline that runs through the Straits of Mackinac will be heard in Michigan...

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People on their bicycles in front of Huntington Place.
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Detroit showcases green transit wins at annual conference

Amanda LeClaire August 15, 2024

Detroit’s efforts to improve non-motorized transit were highlighted at this week's Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP) Annual Conference,...

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manhole cover that reads "Detroit Water and Sewer Department"
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Detroit water department speeds up lead service line replacement with $90M in grants

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 15, 2024

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has received $90 million to accelerate its lead line replacement project.Thanks to the funds,...

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Classic cars cruise down Woodward Avenue during the Woodward Dream Cruise, August 2017.
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The Metro Events Guide: The Dream Cruise, musical celebrations and more

Sophia Jozwiak August 15, 2024

This weekend, we’ve got a wide variety of celebratory events, from car shows to concerts.Plus, the grand re-opening of a...

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Detroit Fire Department Training Division Lt. Virgil Wyatt teaches DDOT employees how to correctly use the AEDs.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Fire Department offering CPR, AED training to DDOT employees

Hernz Laguerre August 9, 2024

The Detroit Fire Department is working to train more city employees and residents in hands-only CPR.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

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A band gets ready to play onstage at New Center Park.
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The Metro Events Guide: Picnics, tea parties and park concerts

Sophia Jozwiak August 8, 2024

This week, we’re highlighting local music showcases and internationally-inspired art exhibits you can see right here in Detroit.Plus, picnics, tea...

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