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Tsanavi Spoonhunter

(She/Her)
Green Bay, San Francisco
As seen in: Atlas Obscura, Mission Local, Indian Country Today, Indian Country Today (ICT)
Covers:  Indian Country, Politics, Tribal Politics, Indigenous Rights, Human Rights
Nonfiction Storyteller /// Northern Arapaho & Northern Paiute
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How to Stock Your Pantry With Native American Foods From Across the Continent

How to Stock Your Pantry With Native American Foods From Across the Continent

When Ben Jacobs was a child, his parents launched a business in downtown Denver, Colorado. Grayhorse: An Amer…

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Keeping a roof over their heads

Keeping a roof over their heads

ETHETE, Wyoming - Pamela Lock was running out of options. She'd been a school bus driver on the Wind River Re…

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Rent-controlled tenants claim harassment, neglect from Veritas Investments

Rent-controlled tenants claim harassment, neglect from Veritas Investments

Penny Schoner, 84, lived happily in the one-bedroom apartment she'd had since the 1980s. That changed in 2012…

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The 'RV People' Community of De Wolf Street

The 'RV People' Community of De Wolf Street

This is part of a collaboration with UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism to look at inequality in the…

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Video: Alcatraz, 50 years later Native youth mark anniversary

Video: Alcatraz, 50 years later Native youth mark anniversary

November marks 50 years since a group of American Indians took over Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay.…

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Native women in leadership share 'common struggles'

Native women in leadership share 'common struggles'

Below is a transcript of the video. (SOUND BITE OF SUSAN MASTEN SPEAKING AT THE CONFERENCE) SUSAN MASTEN: I r…

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Vegas. Casinos. Tourists. And the world's largest cannabis dispensary (Paiute owned)

Vegas. Casinos. Tourists. And the world's largest cannabis dispensary (Paiute owned)

Las Vegas is bigger than life. Casinos that fashion themselves as Paris, New York or Bellagio. The hottest en…

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She takes office 'Grand Portage style,' surrounded by close family and friends

She takes office 'Grand Portage style,' surrounded by close family and friends

Beth Drost remembers eating lunch at the only log school in Minnesota, the Old Grand Portage Log School, when…

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Diné Bahane' is a beautiful story told as a contemporary museum exhibit

Diné Bahane' is a beautiful story told as a contemporary museum exhibit

Raven Chacon's culture has influenced his art throughout his career. His new exhibit is a retelling of the Na…

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A 'traumatic' and 'undeserving' arrest after police round-up in Arizona

A 'traumatic' and 'undeserving' arrest after police round-up in Arizona

After working his normal night shift, Tremayne Nez went home to sleep in his Flagstaff, Arizona, home. Two ho…

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