Media Clips by NUNA 05/03/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: On Friday the U.S. Department of Treasury reversed the distribution methodology for the $8 billion in the CARES Act for tribal governments. The initial methodology used the Indian Housing Blog Grant program to determine population of tribes –...

Media Clips by NUNA 04/30/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: The U.S. government has agreed to provide emergency and in-patient care at a hospital on tribal lands in New Mexico at least through next February after patients were forced to travel to other hospitals, including those about an hour away,...

Media Clips by NUNA 04/29/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: In his first address to Congress last night, President Biden declared that “America is rising anew” as he called for an expansion of federal programs to drive the economy past the pandemic and broadly extend the social safety net on a scale...

Media Clips by NUNA 04/28/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) eased its guidelines on wearing masks outdoors, saying that fully vaccinated individuals do not need to cover their faces anymore while outside, unless they are in a large...

Media Clips by NUNA 04/27/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: The Biden administration announced yesterday that they intend to make up to 60 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine available to other countries if federal regulators deem the doses safe. The announcement comes after increasing...

Media Clips by NUNA 04/26/21

Good morning/afternoon, NUNAverse: On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lifted its pause on use of the Johnson & Johnson single-dose COVID-19 vaccine. Later that evening, the Indian Health Service...