Iowa authorities held Leticia Jacobo for ICE, later saying they mistook her for someone with the same last name.
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ICE Almost Deports Native American Woman

The Trump administration tried to deport a Native American woman. Leticia Jacobo, a 24-year-old member of the Arizona Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, was booked into the Polk County Jail in ...
The woman had been in jail on unrelated charges when another inmate, with the same name, was flagged by the Department of ...
For Yup’ik woman Danielle Beaver, 33, sharing her Catholic faith is not just a mission but the reason why she’s alive today. After joining the Native American ministry of the Diocese of Fairbanks, ...
A Native American woman born in Phoenix was wrongly flagged for deportation at an Iowa jail after an ICE detainer mix-up, ...
The Urban Indian Health Institute has launched a national survey of American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian women ...