Media Clips by NUNA 09/02/21

Good Morning NUNAverse, The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 on August 25 that healthcare is a treaty right guaranteed to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe by the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie. Although a number of treaties call for the provision of medical services for...

Media Clips by NUNA 09/01/21

Good Morning NUNAverse, A federal judge has thrown out a Trump-era rule that ended federal protections for hundreds of thousands of small streams, wetlands, and other waterways and left them vulnerable to pollution from nearby development. The Biden administration had...

Media Clips by NUNA 08/31/21

Good morning NUNAverse: On Monday, South Dakota lawmakers tasked with redrawing the state’s political boundaries set a framework that will allow them to speed through the once-in-a-decade process on a tight schedule this year. Areas with large Native populations...

Media Clips by NUNA 08/30/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: The COVID-19 Delta variant is surging among the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. Currently, there are more than 60 active COVID-19 cases, and more cases are being confirmed every day, according to Cheyenne River Sioux...

Media Clips by NUNA 08/26/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: The epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women will be examined in a special one-hour Dateline NBC program called The Secrets of Spirit Lake. NBC News’ Andrea Canning will report on how jurisdictional rules between tribal and non-tribal...