by NUNAverse | Mar 17, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: The Senate voted to confirm Representative Deb Haaland as the next Secretary of the Interior yesterday, making her the first Native person to head the department and the first to serve in a President’s Cabinet. Haaland was confirmed by a 51-40...
by NUNAverse | Mar 16, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: The Chief Medical Officer at the Indian Health Service, Michael Toedt, dispelled misconceptions published in the opinion section of Indian Country Today that claimed the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is less effective in Native...
by NUNAverse | Mar 15, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: In President Biden’s first primetime address to the nation yesterday, he announced that he will direct states to make all adults, ages 18 and up, eligible for the COVID-19 vaccines by May 1. President Biden’s speech stressed that the pandemic...
by NUNAverse | Mar 12, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: The United States House of Representatives passed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan yesterday with a vote along party lines. The bill now goes to the White House where President Biden is expected to sign it into law on Friday. Of the $1.9...
by NUNAverse | Mar 11, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new guidance for individuals who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 – meaning those for whom at least two weeks have passed since they received the second dose of...