Congress now has full U.S. Indigenous representation : NPR
WEBSep 20, 2022 · With her recent swearing-in, it became official for the first time in more than 230 years: A Native American, an Alaska Native and a Native Hawaiian are all members of the House — fully...
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WEBNews about Native Americans, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
Native America Today | Native American News
WEBFind out the latest news and stories about Native Americans in Congress, education, culture, history, and more. Explore topics such as the Iroquois Confederacy, the Trail of Tears, the Wounded Knee Massacre, and the Native Hawaiian birth traditions.
Forced relocation left Native Americans more vulnerable to climate ...
WEBNov 2, 2021 · Indigenous nations in the U.S. have lost 98.9% of their historical land base since European settlers began colonizing the continent, the researchers found. National. Native American...
Why a Native American Nation Is Challenging the U.S. Over a 1794 …
WEBThe case, filed in 2014, is the second brought by an American Indian nation against the United States in an international human rights body; a finding is expected as soon as …
Inside the FBI’s surge to solve violent crime on tribal lands
WEBOct 1, 2023 · FBI personnel have surged to tribal lands across the United States in past months to help solve violent crimes and cold cases impacting Native Americans, the agency told CNN in an exclusive...
Biden will sign an executive order on federal funding for Native …
WEBHistorically, Tanden said, federal policies attacked Native people’s rights to self-governance and caused lasting economic damage. The Biden administration is working to undo that …
Indigenous Peoples' Day, as explained by Native Americans : NPR
WEBOct 11, 2021 · President Biden issued a proclamation on Friday to observe Monday, Oct. 9, as a day to honor Native Americans, their "resilience, strength, and perseverance" and "determination to preserve...
Dispossessed, Again: Climate Change Hits Native Americans …
WEBWhile other communities struggle on a warming planet, Native tribes are experiencing an environmental peril exacerbated by policies — first imposed by white settlers and later …
Native Americans in Montana ask court for more in-person voting …
WEB18 hours ago · BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Native Americans living on a remote Montana reservation filed a lawsuit against state and county officials Monday saying they don’t have enough places to vote in person — the latest chapter in a decades-long struggle by tribes in the United States over equal voting opportunities.. The six members of the Fort Peck Reservation want satellite voting offices in their ...