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21 Mar 2016, 9:16 am
On May 23, Juárez was appointed by the new Mexican congress to preside over the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, which made him also the de facto vice-president of Mexico. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 9:04 am
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]
6 Aug 2015, 9:59 am
Both organizations are deeply committed to effective court advocacy for American Indian and Alaska Native children and families involved in dependency court proceedings. [read post]
31 Jul 2015, 6:28 am
This is the data base responsible for housing visa applications for foreigners seeking to travel to the United States. [read post]
29 May 2015, 9:02 am
The panel affirmed the district court's judgment upholding the decision of the United States Bureau of Land Management to grant a right-of-way over federal land for a wind energy project developed on private land by intervenor North Sky River Energy, LLC. [read post]
Department of Justice Proposes Legislation to Empower Tribal Governments in Selecting Polling Places
22 May 2015, 7:11 am
This proposal would address serious voting obstacles faced by citizens who are members of Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages; provide equal access to polling places for all eligible citizens, including members of tribes and villages; reinforce our nation’s commitment to the fundamental right to vote; and strengthen the government-to-government relationship between the United States and tribal nations. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 12:37 pm
Meanwhile, on Thursday, the National Congress of American Indians, the oldest and largest representative organization of Native Nations in the United States, issued a letter of support for the Seattle Human Rights Commission’s Resolution No. 15-01 calling for the boycott among City of Seattle residents and businesses, as well as by the City of Seattle itself. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 6:42 pm
Previously, Interior regulations allowed tribal nations in the continental United States to seek to place lands into trust, but did not allow the same for federally recognized Alaska Native tribes. [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 4:00 am
Just down the street from the Law Library of Congress, the National Museum of the American Indian has mounted a new exhibit: “Nation to Nation: Treaties Between the United States and American Indian Nations. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 6:08 am
Jefferson Keel, Lieutenant Governor of the Chickasaw Nation and past president of the Nation Congress of American Indians, is one of those who has been prominently involved. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 8:42 am
### Partner Organizations About the National Congress of American Indians Contact: Sarah Beccio, Communications Associate (202) 466-7767, email: sbeccio@ncai.org The National Congress of American Indians is the oldest and largest national organization of American Indian and Alaska Native tribal governments, and is dedicated to ending the epidemic of violence against… [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 5:37 am
A substantial majority of Indian country criminal cases opened by the United States Attorneys’ Offices were prosecuted. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 1:47 pm
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]
7 Feb 2014, 5:54 am
Census Bureau, 2010 Census Briefs, The American Indian and Alaska Native Population: 2010, at pages13- 14 and table 5 (Jan. 2012) (showing that 1.1 million American Indians and 3.5 million non-Indians reside in American Indian areas). [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 3:24 am
Fifty years ago – in Bismarck, North Dakota – Attorney General Kennedy addressed the National Congress of American Indians. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 8:26 am
About The National Congress of American Indians:Founded in 1944, the National Congress of American Indians is the oldest, largest and most representative American Indian and Alaska Native organization in the country. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 12:23 pm
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]
31 Jul 2013, 4:13 am
Native American tribes have a treaty, trust and special relationship with the United States. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 1:49 pm
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]
22 Apr 2013, 6:34 am
NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the National Native American Bar Association calls upon the American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association and state and local bar associations, the National Congress of American Indians, regional inter-tribal associations and individual American indigenous governments, the United States Attorney General and Department of Justice, the American… [read post]
