UN panel urges restoration of Black Hills to Sioux
U N fact finder James Anaya plans in a forthcoming report to recommend returning lands including the Black Hills of South Dakota to Sioux tribes. He studied U S implementation of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, meeting tribal leaders, officials and lawmakers over 12 days.
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United Nations
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South Dakota
James Anaya
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Senate
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U.n.’S
Human Rights Council
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Mount Rushmore
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
New Mexico Graduation Rates Improve Across Many Districts
State Education Secretary Hanna Skandera notes gains in 44 of 89 districts after a methodology change. Arte sia, Ruidoso, and Pojoaque show jumps over 8 points, while Albuquerque Public Schools sits at 63.4 percent, reflecting continuing gaps by race and gender.
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Skandera
Artesia
Ruidoso
Pojoaque Valley
Albuquerque Public Schools
LULAC Forum Highlights Police Brutality Concerns in Albuquerque
LULAC hold a civil rights forum and training at Best Western Sally Port Inn focusing on immigration housing health care and police brutality. New Mexico LULAC State Director Ralph Arellanes urged a DOJ investigation as panelists from FBI the Attorney General Office and NAACP discuss police misconduct and disproportionate violence against Hispanic men under 35 in Albuquerque. The event includes awards luncheons forums and a candidate gathering. Reies Lopez Tijerina among those honored at the State Director's Awards Banquet.
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Tion
Best Western Sally Port Inn
New Mexico
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Ralph Arellanes
Albuquerque
Lulac District 1
Dennis Montoya
FBI
New Mexico Attorney General's Office
NAACP
Montoya
Sally Port Inn
Cynthia Orosco
Linda Lopez
Jose Luis Aguilar
Health Security
United States
District 2
House
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Reies Lopez Tijerina
Nvernau
Rdrnews
Vet and inventor Murphy builds low cost wheelchair for baby with joint issues
Vietnam veteran Murphy describes lifelong impact of war and PTSD. He crafted a $30 wheelchair for a child using online pricing of about $300, aiding mobility and easing family burdens. He and wife Mary Anne now run a shop after moving from Michigan to Roswell, sharing lifelong lessons from service, recovery, and animal companionship.
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Murphy
Vietnam
Ballot flap fuels arrest warrant for tribal chairman
Arizona's White Mountain Apache Tribe faces a contested April election as four council candidates allege ballot denial. Attorney David Jordan plans federal court action claiming civil rights violations while an arrest warrant targets longtime Chairman Ronnie Lupe for contempt over court-ordered election actions.
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Arizona
White Mountain
Jordan
Ronnie Lupe
Lupe
White Mountain Apache
Judge Hanisee’s Legal Path Mirrors Diverse Federal to State Work
The profile outlines Judge Hanisee’s career from appellate clerkships with the 9th and 10th Circuits to an assistant U.S. attorney role in Albuquerque focusing on violent crimes involving tribal communities. It notes his federal cases, private practice, notable matters, and his family with wife Dana and 9 year old twins.
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Alex Kozinski
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U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Oliver Seth
Paul Kelly
10Th Circuit
U.S
Albuquerque
John Kelly
Bill Clinton
J. Miles Hanisee
Rio Grande Sun
Jemez
First Baptist
Yates
Dana
Albuquerque Public Schools
Robert
Julia
Roswell Symphony Orchestra Concert Closes Season
Roswell and Alamogordo high school students joined the Roswell Symphony Orchestra for the final selections. The program featured The Waltzing Cat, Harry Potter music, the William Tell Overture finale, and Stars and Stripes Forever. Sponsors included Armstrong Family Charitable Foundation, Xcel Energy, and Otero Federal Credit Union. The RSO’s last 2011 2012 season concert is at 7 30 p m today at Pearson Auditorium.
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Gioachino Rossini
John Philips Sousa
Roswell
Alamogordo
Armstrong Family Charitable Foundation, Xcel Energy and
Otero Federal Credit Union
RSO
Pearson Auditorium
J.palmer
Rdrnews
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