MMIW: Red Symbolizes a Call for Attention | Currents - Native …
2020年5月5日 · Support Independent Indigenous Journalism That Holds Power to Account. With the election now decided, Native News Online is recommitting to our core mission: rigorous oversight of federal Indian policy and its impact on tribal communities. The previous Trump administration’s record on Indian Country — from the reduction of sacred sites to aggressive energy development on tribal lands ...
Supreme Court will hear Indian Child Welfare Act Cases this Fall – …
The Supreme Court agreed to hear the case in February, after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a divided ruling in April 2021. The court will also hear oral arguments on Haaland v.Brackeen, Cherokee Nation v.Brackeen, and Texas v.Haaland.All four cases will be heard at the same time, and all have the potential to alter ICWA and how tribes are able to raise their children.
Indian Boarding Schools - Native News Online
Photo: Jenna Kunze for Native News Online. Beginning in May 2021, Native News Online committed its newsroom to covering one of the most important stories of our times: the fraught legacy of Indian Boarding Schools that the federal government operated for 150 years with the help of numerous Christian denominations and churches.
Navajo Nation Mourns Loss of Navajo Police Officer Michael Lee …
2020年6月20日 · Support Independent Indigenous Journalism That Holds Power to Account. With the election now decided, Native News Online is recommitting to our core mission: rigorous oversight of federal Indian policy and its impact on tribal communities. The previous Trump administration’s record on Indian Country — from the reduction of sacred sites to aggressive energy development on tribal lands ...
This Day in History – Dec. 26, 1862: 38 Dakota Men Executed by …
This Day in History: Dec. 26, 1862 —Most commonly revered as the United States President who freed the slaves, Abraham Lincoln is known for something different in Indian Country. On this day 160 years ago, 38 Dakota men were hanged following orders from Lincoln in the largest mass-hanging in U.S. history.
The Devil’s in the Details: A Journey From Aztec Knowing to …
Of the many vivid memories that stand out from my childhood in Mexico, the Christmas tradition of “pastorelas” are front and center. Pastorelas are nowadays two-act plays teaching the story of the birth of Christ through the eyes of humble shepherds. Back in the early years of the Spanish invasion of our lands, they were one-act performances meant to help Franciscan friars spread ...
Indian Country Applauds Interior Sec. Haaland’s Federal Indian …
WASHINGTON — The discovery of 215 remains of school children at the Kamloops Industrial Residential School in Canada late last month has prompted the U.S. Department of the Interior to establish a Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative.
LIVING DOLLS: Chemehuevi photographer’s First American …
2020年8月26日 · Romero’s dramatic images, which balance pop culture sensibility and cultural sensitivity, have landed her in Vogue. Earlier this month, the magazine named her one of “8 Artists to Know From This Year’s Virtual Santa Fe Indian Market,” and lauded her “arresting photographs rooted in current events and issues within the Indigenous community.”
Addressing the High Cost of Financial Exclusion for Native …
2022年10月10日 · Of the more than 7 million households in the U.S. who don’t have access to traditional bank accounts, no group is more impacted than Native Americans.
Committee on Indian Affairs to Hear Testimony on COVID-19 on …
2020年6月30日 · WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will hold an oversight hearing on “Evaluating the Response and Mitigation to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Native Communities.”