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WEBNative American news, information and entertainment. “The Department’s concluding report on its investigation into federal Indian boarding school policies is an important next step toward a full accounting of the United States’ systemic effort to erase Native identities, languages, and cultures for its own gain,” said Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii).
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WEBThe Senate Committee on Indian Affairs considers the nomination of Patrice H. Kunesh to be Chair of the National Indian Gaming Commission. AUDIO: Business meeting to consider S.2695, S.3857, S.4442 & S.4505. The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a business meeting on September 18, 2024.
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WEBAs providers turn to telehealth during COVID-19, calls rise for more resources in Indian Country. As the coronavirus pandemic wears on, medical providers are moving to telehealth – prompting calls for more funding for infrastructure and technology in Indian Country to remedy disparities that can make long-distance care impossible.
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WEBThank you for joining Indianz.com for this live interview with Dr. Yolanda Alanis and Orion Resting Hawk, two Native Americans living in Kenosha, Wisconsin, site of the latest police shooting of an unarmed black man and the site of civil unrest earlier this summer as activists sought the removal of a Columbus statue from a city park.
Giago carved out a lasting legacy - Indianz.Com
WEBAug 2, 2022 · The founder of modern Indian journalism has passed on. Tim Giago was 88 years old. Indianz.Com. For the first three decades of his life, because his father’s name was also Tim, Tim was known as Sonny. Sonny left the reservation for Rapid City in 1950. He struggled to fit in at Rapid City High School, was unsure of who he was or what to do ...
‘When Indian Country shows up, we win’: Native women and Two …
WEBJul 29, 2024 · Indianz.Com Video: Sharice Davids for Kamala Harris #Natives4Harris Sharice Davids, a Two Spirit citizen from the Ho-Chunk Nation, also drew attention to the differences between Harris and Trump, whose running mate has derided Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a “fake” holiday.She said Native voters once again have a chance to show their power by showing up to the polls to vote for Democrats on ...
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WEBThe Senate Committee on Indian Affairs considers the nomination of Patrice H. Kunesh to be Chair of the National Indian Gaming Commission. AUDIO: Business meeting to consider S.2695, S.3857, S.4442 & S.4505. The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a business meeting on September 18, 2024.
U.S. Supreme Court adds more Indian Country cases to docket
WEBJan 24, 2023 · WASHINGTON, D.C. — Indian Country is gearing up for another round of big cases at the nation’s highest court. The U.S. Supreme Court already heard one Indian law case this term and it was a major one.Arguments took place last November in Haaland v.Brackeen, a closely-watched dispute that will determine whether tribes can continue to protect their children through the Indian Child Welfare Act.
Secretary Haaland: The Power of Indigenous Representation on …
WEBDec 3, 2021 · Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland visits Alcatraz Island in California on November 20, 2021, to mark the 52nd anniversary of its occupation by Native activists.. In her remarks, Haaland discussed how the Native activists occupied the island in pursuit of great self-determination and sovereignty.She talked about the progress that has been made in Indian Country in the intervening years, as ...
Indian Country rallies as U.S. Supreme Court hears ICWA challenge
WEBNov 3, 2022 · The last time the high court heard an ICWA case was nearly a decade ago, during the October 2012 term.The outcome of Adoptive Couple v.Baby Girl was not favorable — by a 5-4 ruling, the justices forced a Cherokee Nation father to accept the placement of his child with a non-Indian family.. Brackeen poses an even greater threat, this time to Indian children from all tribes.
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