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The Biden-Harris Administration announced on Friday the approval of $10 million for multi-purpose facilities in tribal communities under the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Capital Projects Fund (CPF), part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. The announcement was made at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Dr. Elizabeth Rule credits the Chickasaw Nation for introducing her to Washington, D.C., as part of its summer internship program, as well as supporting her as she completed her undergraduate, graduate and doctoral studies.
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The U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will hold a hybrid listening session, “Public Safety & Justice Resources in Native Communities,” to hear from Native leaders, individuals, and organizations on public safety matters affecting their communities on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
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Seven U.S. senators on Friday sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland urged him to allow for the compassionate release of American Indian Movement (AIM) rights activists Leonard Peltier (Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians).
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The death of sixteen-year-old Nex Benedict, whose mother is a tribal citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, has been ruled suicide according to a medical examiner's report.
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Two federally recognized tribes in Oklahoma are getting a $26 million boost for transportation infrastructure as part of a $3.3 billion federal spend aimed at "reconnecting communities that were cut off by transportation infrastructure decades ago," according to a press release.
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Join us for a compelling conversation as Levi Rickert, Founder and Publisher of Native News Online, interviews Dr. LaNada War Jack, a prominent figure in Native American history known for her pivotal role in the historic Alcatraz occupation of 1969. Delve into the untold narratives behind this significant event and gain profound insights into Dr. War Jack's remarkable journey as a leader and advocate for Indigenous rights.
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As Montana Free Press has reported, Native American children in Montana are involved in out-of-home foster care placements at roughly five times the rate of white children. That statistic raises numerous questions about the factors pushing families toward the foster care system, resource inequities and systemic biases, and what child welfare authorities can do to ensure that more Native families aren’t funneled into the child protection system in the first place.
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Bree R Black Horse (Seminole Nation of Oklahoma) has joined the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington as an Assistant United States Attorney dedicated to prosecuting cases involving Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP).
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