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Cronkite News: Native people continue to face obstacles at the polls. Ahead of the 2024 election, organizations across Arizona are ramping up efforts to register Native voters and address challenges in getting to the polls. Bureau of Indian Affairs provides more funding for Columbia River treaty fishing sites.
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As 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.
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation leads the way to a brighter future
19 小时之前 · Chuck Hoskin Jr. is the 18th elected Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, the largest Indian tribe in the United States. He is only the second elected Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from Vinita, the first being Thomas Buffington, who served from 1899-1903. Prior to being elected Principal Chief, Hoskin served as the tribe’s ...
Native America Calling: Native in the Spotlight with Dr. Duke Redbird
19 小时之前 · His writing led him to a series of celebrated published poetry collections. He developed a number of artistic disciplines and professional skills. Dr. Redbird is a filmmaker, visual artist, actor and educator. He remains active as a voice in the Sultans of Strings band. Join Native America Calling to hear about his work and extraordinary life.
‘We are bringing them home’ - Indianz.Com
2021年7月15日 · After a long process driven by youth, nine Lakota children who died at one of the most infamous institutions of the Indian boarding school era are finally returning home.. During a ceremony on Wednesday, the U.S. Army officially transferred the remains of nine children to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe.The event took place at the site of the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania ...
VIDEO: Deb Haaland encourages early voting while running …
1 天前 · The Canyon de Chelly Ultra is a Navajo-organized utramarathon through the Canyon de Chelly National Monument.A fellow participant in the 55-kilometer run (34 miles) shared a photo of Halaand on the Facebook group for the event. "I ran a few miles with Interior Secretary Deb Haaland today," Greg Peak wrote on the platform in reference to Haaland's position as the leader of the Department of the ...
National Congress of American Indians kicks off milestone …
2023年11月13日 · NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — The nation’s largest inter-tribal advocacy organization is hosting a milestone meeting here this week, and one controversial topic is already generating significant debate among attendees. The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) heads into its 80th annual convention with a celebration of its storied legacy.
Native America Calling: Expecting the unexpected when disaster …
5 天之前 · Expecting the unexpected when disaster strikes. Weary residents in the southeast United States are preparing for the inevitable destruction of Hurricane Milton just two weeks after Hurricane Helene claimed at least 230 lives and billions of dollars in property damage. Area tribes not directly affected by the storm double-punch are offering aid ...
Aaron Payment: Investing in infrastructure in Indian Country
2021年8月4日 · Indian Country Proposed Infrastructure $12 Billion Needed and Welcomed. Wednesday, August 4, 2021. By Aaron Payment. Chairperson, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. saulttribe.com. It is especially gratifying to see President Joe Biden lead in pushing to address the Nation’s aging infrastructure with roads, bridges, water systems ...