New AI platform helps tribes find funding sources, apply for needed grants, loans
Congress approved $32.6 billion in funding to benefit tribal communities, but much of that money may not be reaching them.
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Samish Indian Nation’s mission to improve cardiovascular health in the community
The data speaks for itself: since 1921, the leading cause of death among Americans has been heart disease; according to the CDC, it was responsible for one in five deaths ...
USA Today1d
In 1839, this tribe became U.S. citizens to save members. Now, will Congress restore its tribal status?
The Brothertown Indian Nation in Wisconsin is ... Federal recognition also means the tribe’s cultural resources and burial ...
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Lawmakers Advance Bill Requiring SD Schools to Teach Native American History, Culture
The bill would mandate the teaching of the Oceti Sakowin Essential Understandings. “Oceti Sakowin” refers to the Lakota, Dakota and Nakota people.
Opinion
Commentary: Repatriation to Indigenous groups is more than law, it’s human rights
Since the passing of the National Museum of the American Indian Act in 1989 and the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act in 1990, repatriation has become an increasingly important ...