Powder River Battlefield Visit Reaffirms Northern Cheyenne Ties
Northern Cheyenne leaders from Lame Deer and allies toured the Powder River battlefield, 35 miles southwest of Broadus, on the site of the 1876 clash with U.S. cavalry. They emphasized the site's significance to Indigenous history and broader American history, noting the desolate beauty and open plains surrounding the river.
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Montana abortion access faces pivotal elections and court battles
Abortion rights supporters push a November ballot measure to enshrine protections in the Montana constitution while lawsuits challenge state abortion laws. Two open state Supreme Court seats may influence whether past rulings protecting abortion rights endure, amid a politically hostile legislative backdrop and persistent legal roadblocks.
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