Native News Weekly (December 22, 2024): D.C. Briefs
Dec 22, 2024 · The U.S. Departmentof Health and Human Services (HHS) is seeking nominations to serve as Primary and Alternate Delegates in areas with open seats on the STAC. The STAC Delegates – representing each of the twelve IHS Areas and National At-Large positions – engage with HHS leadership on healthcare priorities and policies impacting Tribes and AI/AN populations.
Why Tribes Backed Trump: A Native Leader’s Perspective
Dec 8, 2024 · In winning the popular vote and crushing the electoral college, Donald Trump won Indian Country.. Across hundreds of reservations and millions of Indigenous people, Native Americans delivered a rebuke to Democrats that reflects a deep discontent with their policies and frustration with the arbitrary limits they placed on self-governance for tribal nations.
What Project 2025 Means to Indian Country | Currents
Nov 3, 2024 · Native Vote 2024. While former President Donald Trump has disavowed the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, his fingerprints seem to be all over it. An analysis of the 922-page agenda for the next presidential administration finds that of its 307 authors and contributors, more than half of them had served in the Trump administration or on his campaign or …
President Biden Proclaims November as Native American Heritage …
Nov 1, 2024 · WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday proclaimed November 2024 as Native American Heritage Month. In the presidential proclamation below, the president said: "Indigenous peoples’ history in the United States is defined by strength, survival, and a deep commitment to and pride in their heritage, right to self-governance, and ways of life."
Why We Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day | Currents
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Guest Opinion. The Coalition of Large Tribes, an intertribal organization representing the interests of the more than 50 tribes with reservations of 100,000 acres or more, encompassing more than 95% of the Indian Country lands and more than half the Native American population, warmly welcomes today’s announcement that the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have ...
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2 days ago · Yesterday, Diné College President Charles “Monty” Roessel walked on in Albuquerque, N.M., surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. Roessel was 63.
Six Native American Women Making a Difference in Indian Country
Nov 15, 2024 · Native American Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the individuals who dedicate their lives to advocating for Indigenous rights, environmental justice, cultural preservation, and social equity.
Choctaw Nation Found a Better Way to Deliver Harm Reduction.
In 2019, as overdose deaths rose sharply in Native communities, the Indian Health Service launched the Community Opioid Intervention Pilot Project (COIPP), awarding $16 million in grants to tribes developing culturally informed responses to the crisis.
Whose Land Are You On? This App Will Show You Which …
Mar 26, 2021 · Native Land, an Indigenous-led nonprofit in Canada with an interactive website and mobile app, aims to answer one of the world’s most important questions: Whose land am I on?. Native Land’s world map allows users to input their address and see the Native territories, languages and treaties pre-dating colonization in the area they reside.