by NUNAverse | Jun 14, 2022 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning, NUNAverse, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland recently announced the launch of a new program to train Indigenous youth for jobs in conservation work on public and Native lands. The Indian Youth Service Corps program, backed by $1 million from the...
by NUNAverse | Jun 11, 2022 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning, NUNAverse, Dr. Dorene Wiese has been working in the Native community in Chicago for more than 50 years. This week, two foundations announced that they will award her $50,000 to further her efforts. Wiese, who holds a doctorate in education from...
by NUNAverse | Jun 10, 2022 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning, NUNAverse, A Connecticut town’s board of education has changed the mascots of two high schools despite a lawsuit filed in an attempt to keep the schools’ former Native nicknames. West Hartford’s Board of Education voted Tuesday night to change the...
by NUNAverse | Jun 9, 2022 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning, NUNAverse, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has withdrawn a controversial federal rule that threatened to kill more than 17,000 regulations and undercut health care for more than 20,000 American Indians in San Bernardino and...
by NUNAverse | Jun 8, 2022 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning, NUNAverse, Ray Taken Alive had been fighting for this moment for two years: At his urging, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Council was about to take the rare and severe step of banishing a nonprofit organization from the tribe’s land. The Lakota...
