by NUNAverse | Jan 23, 2023 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning, NUNAverse, Last week, the Native American Rights Fund (NARF), the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and Big Fire Law and Policy Group, filed a lawsuit at the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska on behalf of the Winnebago Tribe...
by NUNAverse | Jan 17, 2023 | NUNAverse
Good Morning, NUNAverse, Last week, 36 year old Buu Nygren was sworn in to serve a four year term as the President of the Navajo Nation, making him the youngest President ever for the Navajo Nation. In his inaugural address, Nygren thanked outgoing President...
by NUNAverse | Jan 9, 2023 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning, NUNAverse, New legislation that strikes down 11 outdated federal laws that discriminated against Native people was signed into law by President Biden on Tuesday, December 27. The Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging...
by NUNAverse | Dec 19, 2022 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning, NUNAverse, The House of Representatives passed the Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes (RESPECT) Act last week, which would abolish 11 outdated federal laws that are related to the treatment of Native...
by NUNAverse | Dec 12, 2022 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning, NUNAverse, Last week, Representative Derek Kilmer and Senator Elizabeth Warren introduced a bill that acknowledges “the chronic failures” of the federal government to fulfill its trust and treaty agreements with tribes and to “ensure...
