by NUNAverse | Oct 1, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, Congressional members in both the Senate and the House today reintroduced Indian Boarding School legislation that seeks healing for “stolen Native children and their communities.” The announcement coincided with the National Day...
by NUNAverse | Sep 30, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, A judicial panel has recommended the creation of five additional federal judgeships in Oklahoma because of an increased caseload due to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling regarding crimes committed on tribal lands. The Judicial Conference on...
by NUNAverse | Sep 29, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, The Cherokee Nation on Tuesday announced three of the nation’s largest drug distributors will pay $75 million to settle legal claims that the companies created an opioid crisis on Cherokee tribal lands. The deal is the first of its...
by NUNAverse | Sep 28, 2021 | NUNAverse
Good Morning NUNAverse, As Pope Francis prepares to meet with Indigenous leaders at the Vatican later this fall, Catholic bishops in Canada apologized Friday “unequivocally” to Indigenous peoples for the suffering endured in residential schools. The...
by NUNAverse | Sep 27, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good Morning NUNAverse, The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes legislation to address the hundreds of Lakota men, women, and children killed at the Wounded Knee massacre a century ago....