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31 Jul 2013, 12:23 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
These groups and individuals joined with the National Congress of American Indians, Native American Rights Fund, and National Indian Child Welfare Association in releasing the national statement of support for Veronica’s civil rights, and the rights of all children, to a hearing of best interest. [read post]
21 Mar 2021, 9:05 pm by Dylan R. Hedden-Nicely
These are just a few of the myriad examples demonstrating that, just as other people of color are unjustly endangered by a changing climate, the laws and policies in the United States have caused climate change to burden American Indians disproportionally. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 1:55 pm by Quanah Spencer
As many economists have detailed in reports and the President stated Wednesday night, government programs designed to bolster the nation’s small businesses will help set the country on a speedier path to an economic recovery. [read post]
12 Apr 2020, 4:56 pm by btnewland
That is the goal Congress certainly had in mind when it set aside these funds for Indian country, in recognition of the United States’ trust responsibility. [read post]
11 Jul 2023, 10:39 am by Crystal Pardue
The court reaffirmed that “Congress’s power to legislate with respect to Indians is well-established and broad. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 11:55 am by Neoshia Roemer
In addition, discretionary grants are awarded to support tribal education agency planning and development, demonstration projects serving Indian children, professional development for American Indian/Alaska Native teachers and administrators, and Native American language projects. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 1:49 pm by WIMS
The national total of $384 billion includes the needs of 73,400 water systems across the country, as well as American Indian and Alaska Native Village water systems. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 9:04 am by Rick Pildes
  In 1946, the United States recognized the independence of the Philippines; in the late 1950s, the United States transformed the longstanding territories of Alaska and Hawaii into States. [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 6:25 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The determinations found a total of 16,621,136 Hispanics, 4,760,782 Asians, and 357,409 American Indian and Alaska Native voting-age citizens in the covered jurisdictions. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 12:32 pm by dferriero
Many Nations: A Library of Congress Resource Guide For The Study of Indian and Alaska Native Peoples of the United States. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 12:32 pm by dferriero
Many Nations: A Library of Congress Resource Guide For The Study of Indian and Alaska Native Peoples of the United States. [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 3:24 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Fifty years ago – in Bismarck, North Dakota – Attorney General Kennedy addressed the National Congress of American Indians. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 3:37 pm by Angela Chang
  The report revealed shocking statistics of violence such as the fact that Native American and Alaska Native women are more than two and a half times more likely to be raped or sexually assaulted than women in the United States in general. [read post]
23 Feb 2021, 10:44 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Interior policy that protects our most vulnerable wildlife, both here in the United States and around the world. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 8:05 am
The Mountain States Legal Foundation filed a brief supporting the State in which it addressed the question whether Native Hawaiians deserve special deference from Congress similar to that given to American Indians; the Alaska Federation for Natives filed a brief in response. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 1:47 pm by Kurt Carroll
  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), four in ten American Indian and Alaska Native women experience rape, physical violence, and stalking from a domestic partner at some point in their lives, a much higher rate than the national average of one in five for black and white (non-Hispanic) women in the United States. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 5:17 pm by Greg Guedel
Signing and implementing this landmark law constitutes a major step toward fulfilling our national responsibility to provide high-quality, affordable health care to all citizens, including American Indians and Alaska Natives. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 4:30 am by Monica Williamson
National Congress of American Indians Chief Executive Officer, Washington, DC. [read post]