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WEBJoin the Native News Online political editorial team as it hosts the “ Native Vote, Native Voice; Presidential Debate Commentary ” immediately following the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party 2024 presidential nominee, and former President Donald Trump, the Republican Party 2024 presidential nominee.
Whose Land Are You On? This App Will Show You Which …
WEBMar 26, 2021 · Native Land’s world map allows users to input their address and see the Native territories, languages and treaties pre-dating colonization in the area they reside. “For Native Land Digital, what we are mapping is more than just a flat picture. The land itself is sacred, and it is not easy to draw lines that divide it up into chunks that ...
History of Native American Voting Rights | Currents
WEBNov 8, 2022 · Nearly a century after Native Americans were granted U.S. citizenship, the fight for Native voting rights rages on. On June 21, 1788, the day the Constitution was ratified and became the foundation for the government of the United States, Native Americans — people who have stewarded land here since time immemorial — were explicitly denied citizenship and were considered “subjects” of ...
ABC News Anchor Refers to Indigenous People as "Creatures" in …
WEBNov 4, 2022 · Darren Thompson (Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe) is a staff reporter for Native News Online who is based in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. Thompson has reported on political unrest, tribal sovereignty, and Indigenous issues for the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, Indian Country Today, Native …
Navajo Nation to Distribute $2,000 in Hardship Assistance for …
WEBLess than a week after the Navajo Nation approved a second round of CARES Act checks for its elders, Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer on Tuesday signed a resolution approving $557 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds for Hardship Assistance to provide direct financial relief for the Navajo people, to help mitigate the devastating effects of the ongoing ...
2020 U.S. Census Data Shows American Indian and Alaska Native ...
WEBAug 12, 2021 · WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the US Census Bureau released demographic data from the Census 2020 that shows tremendous growth in the American Indian and Alaska Native population from 2010 to 2020.
Class Action Settlement Brings $59 Million to Descendents of the ...
WEBJun 18, 2021 · WASHINGTON — A $59 million settlement in Peltier v.Haaland, a class action lawsuit alleging trust fund mismanagement and failure to account by the Department of the Interior, will go to four tribes located in the Midwest and Northwest United States and more than 39,000 beneficiaries.. On June 10, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia finalized the settlement, which ...
Peltola Hosts House Natural Resources Colleagues on North Slope
WEBAugust 15, 2024. On Wednesday, Rep. Mary Sattler Peltola (D-AK), along with Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy ® and U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK), hosted several of her House Natural Resource Committee colleagues on a trip to the North Slope to learn more about Alaska energy development and Alaska Native priorities, including the Willow Project.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Navajo Nation Hardship …
WEBJan 8, 2022 · Resolution CD-62-21 was signed into law on January 4, 2022. If you turned 18 years of age on or before January 4, 2022, you are eligible to receive $2,000. 12. Will there be technical assistants stationed throughout the Navajo Nation, or in urban areas (Phoenix, Albuquerque, Denver, Salt Lake City, Tucson, etc.) to assist with Hardship ...
Tribal Broadband as a Cyber Superhighway to Sovereignty
WEBThe digital divide is great in the United States, often separating the rural from the urban, the rich from the poor. Indian Country is no different, with just 60 percent of residents living on tribal lands in the lower 48 states having access to broadband internet at the end of 2018. That was tough enough pre-pandemic. Today, not having in-home access to the internet can mean long drives to ...
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