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9 Dec 2009, 10:15 am
Native American farmers have been involved in a decade-long lawsuit that alleges the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) discriminated against Indian farmers and ranchers in disbursing funds made available through the USDA's Farm Service Agency. [read post]
18 Oct 2009, 11:18 am by Susan Schneider
That puts white principal operators at 94% of American farmers. [read post]
21 Nov 2019, 10:27 am by Shirah Dedman
And, earlier this month, she was awarded the Distinguished Service Award from the American Agricultural Law Association (AALA). [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 2:14 pm by Susan Schneider
Hipp was also recognized as “The Honored One” at the Sovereignty Symposium.Hipp served on numerous boards throughout her career including the Oklahoma Association of Women Lawyers, the Arkansas Women in Agriculture, the American Indian Center of Arkansas, the Farmers’ Legal Action Group and the Southern Region Sustainable Agriculture Administrative Council. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 6:42 am by Susan Schneider
She now consults for First Nations Development Institute, a leading Native American nonprofit whose mission is to strengthen American Indian economies.As we recently announced, A-dae was awarded a J. [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 7:00 am by Shirah Dedman
Photo Credit: Senate Committee on Indian AffairsFor her outstanding contributions to the legal profession and the agricultural community, Janie Simms Hipp (LL.M., 1996) was named by the American Agricultural Law Association (AALA) as the 2019 Excellence in Agricultural Law, Non-Governmental Awardee.Each year AALA recognizes the contributions and leadership of its members, students and law professionals during their Annual Agricultural Law Symposium.Janie… [read post]
10 Jan 2013, 7:35 am by Susan Schneider
She will be honored in February with the American Bar Association’s Spirit of Excellence Award for her contributions to enhancing diversity in the legal profession. [read post]
4 Mar 2016, 4:40 am by Tom Kosakowski
Operating since the summer of 2015, the Office aims to improve access to USDA programs for minority farmers and ranchers by listening to concerns about access to USDA programs, reporting issues and trends to USDA leaders, and making recommendations about how to improve access for the farmers and ranchers.Currently, the Office serves Native American producers in seven states (Arizona, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Texas) as part of a graduated… [read post]
Many Americans, especially modern far-right militias, have a certain image of militias that seems to stem from their role in the American Revolution: farmers confronting British soldiers at Concord and Lexington. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” During the Depression, poor tenant farmers were forced to travel west seeking better opportunities. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 1:02 pm by Monica Williamson
NAALC is a national program of the Farmers’ Legal Action Group (FLAG) serving Native American farmers, ranchers, fishers, their communities, and their advocates. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 10:30 pm
  Substitute rifle, coon and moonshine, and you have a fair bit of the American Southland. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 9:51 am by Susan
She received the National Center for American Indian Economic Development’s 2017 Tim Wapato Public Advocate of the Year Award. [read post]
10 Jan 2013, 7:30 am by Susan Schneider
She will be honored in February with the American Bar Association’s Spirit of Excellence Award for her contributions to enhancing diversity in the legal profession. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 12:11 pm by Susan Schneider
At the American Association of Law School's Annual Meeting in New Orleans, there will be a special open source program presented on Food, Law & Values. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 12:23 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Fredericks, Co-Director, American Indian Law Program Associate Clinical Professor of Law University of Colorado Law School Eric Eberhard, Distinguished Indian Law Practitioner in Residence, Center for Indian Law and Policy Seattle University School of Law Jennifer Weddle, Chair, Federal Bar Association Indian Law Section Kristen Carpenter, Co-Director, American Indian Law Program Associate Professor of Law… [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 5:24 am
""The Mexican American is the product of the fusing of Hispanic and Mexican Indian cultures; to a greater or lesser degree, he is racially a mixture of Indian and European. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 4:50 am by Tom Kosakowski
Coca-Cola, Pfizer, and Pinterest are notable exceptions.Related posts: Nike Settles Discrimination Lawsuit, Agrees to Ombuds (2007); Cheesecake Factory Agrees to Ombuds Program in Settlement with EEOC (2009); Settlement of Class Action Filed by American Indian Farmers Will Create New Federal Ombuds Program (2010); Court Approves Settlement Creating Ombuds Program for Pfizer (2011); Pinterest Board Agrees to Create Ombuds Program for Employees… [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
., and M.P.H. as the Commissioner of Health in New York State is a landmark, placing the youngest person ever, and the first Indian-American, in the post. [read post]