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Native America Calling: The haka heard round the world
5 天之前 — When Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke (Waikato, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Porou, Te Āti Awa, and Ngāi Tahu) performed a haka on the floor of New Zealand’s Parliament, she brought global awareness of the constant colonial pressure to dismantle established rights for Indigenous people.. In the viral video, she dramatically tears apart a proposed bill that would weaken …
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The U.S. Senate considers Indian Country legislation on November 21, 2024, during which Sen. Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina) blocked a bill to protect the Wounded Knee massacre site in South Dakota.
Time running out for Indian Country legislation
6 天之前 — Tillis also singled out the United Indian Nations of Oklahoma (UINO), an organization whose membership does not include Oglala or Cheyenne River in South Dakota, for opposing the Lumbees. And he lashed out against a prominent Indian lobbyist — Wilson Pipestem, who does not represent the Sioux tribes either. But in accusing the Eastern Band, UINO and Pipestem, …
Indian Country set for big and busy week on Capitol Hill
2024年7月22日 — An appropriations bill with record levels of funding for most Indian Country programs is slated to advance in the U.S. House of Representatives this week.. H.R.8998, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2025, includes $8.56 billion for the Indian Health Service, representing a 23 percent increase, …
‘Supercharged’ for Indian Country: Kamala Harris and Tim Walz …
2024年8月12日 — Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz wrapped up a whirlwind week of rallies, making history with the first campaign event opened by a tribal leader.. Speaking on Saturday, Harris singled out the tribal leaders in the massive audience at the Desert Diamond Arena in Arizona. During remarks carried live by news …
Indian Country braces for U.S. Supreme Court hearing in ICWA case
2022年11月1日 — The presence of Justice Neil Gorsuch, whose knowledge of Indian Country is unprecedented in Supreme Court history, cannot overcome conservative interpretations of the law either.He was unable to prevent an erosion of tribal sovereignty in Oklahoma v.Castro-Huerta, which was decided by a 5-4 vote on June 29, a defeat that remains fresh in the minds of many.
Indian Country rallies as U.S. Supreme Court hears ICWA challenge
2022年11月3日 — The last time the high court heard an ICWA case was nearly a decade ago, during the October 2012 term.The outcome of Adoptive Couple v.Baby Girl was not favorable — by a 5-4 ruling, the justices forced a Cherokee Nation father to accept the placement of his child with a non-Indian family.. Brackeen poses an even greater threat, this time to Indian children …