by NUNAverse | Oct 29, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, Earlier this week a group of lawmakers sent a letter to President Biden advocating for the release of Turtle Mountain Chippewa member Leonard Peltier. The group of lawmakers are all members of federally recognized tribes and represent 10...
by NUNAverse | Oct 28, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, Following the MLB Commissioner publicly showing support for the Atlanta Baseball Team’s Native-inspired mascot, imagery, and cheers, the National Congress of American Indians responded with a statement of their own, saying that “the...
by NUNAverse | Oct 27, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, Prior to game one of the World Series yesterday, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred defended the Atlanta franchise’s continued use of the “Braves” name and imagery. Manfred was responding to questions about whether the league...
by NUNAverse | Oct 26, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, First Lady Jill Biden made a visit to the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe’s Ziibiwing Center on the Isabella Indian Reservation on Sunday afternoon. It was her second trip to a reservation since becoming first lady in January. Also part of...
by NUNAverse | Oct 25, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, Last week, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed that the Quapaw Nation reservation in northeastern Oklahoma was never disestablished by Congress and has existed without abrogation since 1833. The decision was by a 4-0 vote....
