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Family, Tribe, Seek Closure in Unsolved UNC-Chapel Hill Murder Case

Alysa Landry

June 03, 2013

Nine months after 19-year-old Faith Hedgepeth died, her family and tribe still wait for answers...

DNA Evidence Provides Break in Native Student's Murder Case

Alysa Landry

January 08, 2013

DNA found at the scene of Faith Hedgepeth’s murder may help police identify her assailant...

Family, Community Await Arrest in UNC-Chapel Hill Murder Case, Governor Increases Reward

Alysa Landry

November 17, 2012

Police aren’t saying anything about the investigation into the September 7 death of 19-year-old University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill student Faith Hedgepeth, leaving her fam...

Cedric Sunray

'Federally Recognized' Often Misued

I recently read an article concerning the murder of a highly articulate, cultural young Indian woman who was attending...

October 21, 2012

Arrest Still Not Made in UNC-Chapel Hill Murder of Native Student

Alysa Landry

September 18, 2012

Eleven days after Faith Hedgepeth, a 19-year-old sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, was murdered in her off-campus apartment, police still have not made ...

Murdered Native UNC-Chapel Hill Student Remembered by Friends, Family and Tribe

Alysa Landry

September 14, 2012

The Chapel Hill, North Carolina, community is mourning 19-year-old Faith Hedgepeth, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-Chapel Hill) and a member of...

Cedric Sunray

Racist Tendencies Common in Too Many Tribes

Last month’s racially motivated killings in Oklahoma, perpetrated by Cherokee Indian Jake England and his white roommate against members of North Tuls...

May 23, 2012

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Family, Tribe, Seek Closure in Unsolved UNC-Chapel Hill Murder Case

DNA Evidence Provides Break in Native Student's Murder Case

Family, Community Await Arrest in UNC-Chapel Hill Murder Case, Governor Increases Reward

'Federally Recognized' Often Misued

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