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title: "This Week in the News - September 16, 2016"
slug: this-week-in-the-news-september-16-2016
date: 2016-09-16
author: "Guest User"
original_url: https://www.lutheranindianministries.org/news-notes/this-week-in-the-news-september-16-2016
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# This Week in the News - September 16, 2016

Sep 16

Written By [Guest User](/news-notes?author=6839f4dcc52c4707a9ee7c66)

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| |  |  |  |  | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | |  |  |  | | --- | --- | --- | | |  | | --- | | This Week in Native American News: [See all the stories online](https://flipboard.com/@indianministry/native-american-news-dh5rtbury) |    |  | | --- | | [View this email in your browser](*|ARCHIVE|*) | | | | |  |  | | --- | --- | | |  | | --- | |  | |  |  |  | | --- | --- | | |  | | --- | | This Week in Native American NewsThe top ten brought to you by [Lutheran Indian Ministries](http://lutheranindianministries.org) | |  |  |  | | --- | --- | | |  | | --- | |  | |  |  |  | | --- | --- | | |  | | --- | | [Hundreds of Native Americans to celebrate sobriety this weekend](http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/33110297/hundreds-of-native-americans-to-celebrate-sobriety-this-weekend)  Sep 16, 2016 02:38 pm | Andrew Capasso  For the 10th year in a row, hundreds of Native Americans are prepared to celebrate a milestone.  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