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The United States Senate passed a Senate resolution recognizing November 2024 as National Native American Heritage Month . The measure was led by Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Chairman Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Sen. Lisa …
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WASHINGTON — In addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country recently.
2020 U.S. Census Data Shows American Indian and Alaska Native ...
Aug 12, 2021 · 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 ...
Whose Land Are You On? This App Will Show You Which …
Mar 26, 2021 · 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 ...
Bois Forte Band Gets 28,000 Acres of Land Back in Northern …
Jun 7, 2022 · “So when we hear about reservations today, a lot of that land is not our land,” Cathy Chavers, chairwoman of The Bois Forte Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, said during a live streamed announcement today at Nett Lake, Minn. . Chavers described the Bois Forte reservation as a “checkerboard” that sits roughly 45 miles south of the Canadian border.
Catching Up With Ricardo Caté: A Native American Cartoonist in …
Aug 12, 2020 · SANDOVAL COUNTY, N.M. –– “Face mask or face fine!” Ricardo Caté, creator of the Santa Fe New Mexican’s daily “Without Reservations” comic, painted this simple warning, as well as the mask and war-bonnet-clad cartoon Chief delivering it, on the window of his truck.
Cherokee Nation Receiving $1.8 Billion Through American Rescue …
May 22, 2021 · TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The American Rescue Plan Act was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Biden for Covid-19 recovery funds. Overall from the Act's funds, Indian Country will receive a historic $31.2 billion. The Cherokee Nation will receive $1.8 billion of …
Opinion - Native News Online
Opinion. One hundred years ago, President Calvin Coolidge signed an act granting American Indians U.S. citizenship. On June 1, 2024, we commemorated the 100th anniversary of this historic legislation, known as the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, or the Snyder Act.
November is Native American Heritage Month. Here’s How That …
Nov 1, 2022 · 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 ...
National Indian Gaming Association Drops the “N” from Acronym …
Apr 21, 2022 · ANAHEIM, Calif. — The largest Indian gaming organization in the country decided to drop “National” from its title because the “NIGA” acronym was considered offensive if misinterpreted or mispronounced.