by NUNAverse | Sep 20, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) formally executed the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes water compact Friday, finalizing a long-running effort to negotiate an agreement that reconciles the tribes’ historic...
by NUNAverse | Sep 17, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday again ruled that Oklahoma has no concurrent jurisdiction over crimes committed on tribal lands by non-Native people against Native people. The court rejected the state’s appeal of...
by NUNAverse | Sep 16, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, On Sunday, more than three dozen people left Backus, Minnesota on a 160-mile walk to raise awareness about the controversial Line 3 tar sands oil pipeline that’s currently being constructed in the northern part of the state. Organizers...
by NUNAverse | Sep 15, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) announced on Tuesday that it will launch new dialogues with tribes as part of a larger mission to restore Native land ownership. With the invitation, federally recognized tribal leadership...
by NUNAverse | Sep 13, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, Native communities across New Mexico are putting the finishing touches on proposed redistricting maps aimed at greater self-determination in future public elections, as competing plans wind their way toward the Legislature for...
by NUNAverse | Sep 10, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, In his most forceful pandemic actions and words, President Joe Biden ordered sweeping new federal vaccine requirements for as many as 100 million Americans – private-sector employees as well as health care workers and federal...