by NUNAverse | Jul 2, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: Earlier this week, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops announced Indigenous leaders will visit the Vatican between December 17 and 20 to meet with Pope Francis. Leading the Indigenous delegation will be Manitoba Metis Federation...
by NUNAverse | Jul 1, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: The New York Times reports on the conflict between current students at Radnor High School in Pennsylvania and the school’s alumni over their mascot – a Native warrior known as the Radnor Red Raider. While some alumni argued there is nothing...
by NUNAverse | Jul 1, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: Yesterday’s Google Canada Doodle honored the life and legacy of Mary Two-Axe Earley (Mohawk), a First Nations women’s rights activist, on the 36th anniversary of the Act to Amend the Indian Act in Canada. The Indian Act was amended after...
by NUNAverse | Jun 29, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: The Biden administration signaled in a court filing this week that it does not plan to cancel federal permits for Enbridge’s Energy’s Line 3 oil pipeline project, despite pleas by Native leaders and environmental groups for the president to...
by NUNAverse | Jun 29, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: Earlier today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs) are “Indian tribe[s]” under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act and thus eligible to receive CARES Act funding as tribal governments...
