This year marks 100 years since President Calvin Coolidge signed the Indian Citizenship Act into law. At the time only half of Native Americans were already considered citizens of their state or the united states. While this act granted citizenship to Native Americans, it did not immediately ensure equal rights. ICT political correspondent Pauly Denetclaw has more. In many indigenous languages, there is no word for art. And for one Nipmuc man, it's his life work. Shirley Sneve has this interview with Hawk Henries-a photographer and flute maker. This Friday, the Canadian Screen Awards will be given out. This year a record number of nominees are Indigenous. Miles Morrisseau caught up with Kerry Swanson from Canada's Indigenous Screen Office to mark this milestone. A tribe in southern Arizona is teaching its community a trade that is not widely known. The Tohono O'odham nation to learn more about farriers, which are individuals who specialize in care for horse hooves. Cronkite news reporter Denzen Cortez has the story.
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