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WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Navajo Nation received on Friday an initial $1.8 billion from the U.S. Treasury through the American Rescue Plan Act that was authorized by Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden. It is part of the historic $31.2 allocated to Indian Country in the American Rescue Plan to assist tribal governments and organizations with costs associated with the Covid-19 pandemic.
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WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Even with the number of Covid-19 cases on the decline on the Navajo Nation, President Jonathan Nez wants Navajo citizens to take all precautions this Memorial Day weekend to keep the number of new cases low.
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s first fiscal year budget was submitted to Congress on Friday. The Biden-Harris administration's budget totals $6 trillion.
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This Day in History. On this day in history, May 28, 1888, Jim Thorpe was born near present-day Prague, Okla. in a one room cabin. Thorpe was Sac, Fox and Potawatomi. He was the great-great-grandson of the legendary Indian warrior, Chief Black Hawk.
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This Day in History. WASHINGTON — On this day in 1830, 191 years ago, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act.
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WASHINGTON — Anthony (Morgan) Rodman was named executive director of the White House Council on Native American Affairs (Council) on Thursday. Rodman is no stranger to the position. He served in the position during the Obama-Biden administration.
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TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — All 392,832 Cherokee Nation citizens will receive a $2,000 lump sum Covid relief individual assistance payment. The assistance payments will be available from a total of $1,8 billion provided to the Cherokee Nation from the American Rescue Plan that was signed into law by President Biden in March.
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SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — As part of a U.S. Dept. of Justice pilot program, the Bay Mills Indian Community and Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa released Murdered & Missing Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Tribal Community Response Plans on Tuesday at the Kewadin Casino’s Dream Makers Theater in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
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WASHINGTON — Appearing on the Sean Hannity’s Fox show on Monday night, former Pennsylvania U.S. senator, twice failed presidential candidate, and now fired CNN commentator Rick Santorum reacted to his firing by CNN. Santorum defended his comments he made about Native Americans during an event on April 23 at a Young America's Foundation event.
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