by NUNAverse | Feb 10, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: On February 10 and 11, MIT Solve is hosting a Virtual Indigenous Innovators Summit ahead of the 2021 Indigenous Communities Fellowship application launch on February 11. The event will provide an opportunity for Solve’s current Indigenous...
by NUNAverse | Feb 9, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: The Kansas City Star published a piece on Rhonda LeValdo (Acoma Tribe), who has protested against the use of Native and Indigenous people as sports mascots outside of the Kansas City Football Team’s stadium since the start of the most recent...
by NUNAverse | Feb 8, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: Following a 15-hour voting session that stretched until about 5:30 A.M. EST this morning, the Senate officially adopted President Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus package. The vote split along party lines, with Vice President Kamala Harris...
by NUNAverse | Feb 5, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good morning, NUNAverse: Bloomberg reports that the United States is on pace to vaccinate 75% of its population – a rough estimate for when herd immunity might kick in – against COVID-19 this year, while other G7 countries could take years to reach that milestone. The...
by NUNAverse | Feb 4, 2021 | Daily Media Clips
Good afternoon, NUNAverse: Yesterday, President Biden signed a Major Disaster Declaration for the Navajo Nation that will provide more federal resources and prompt the release of federal funds for the reimbursement of emergency funds spent to address the COVID-19...
