Media Clips by NUNA 02/24/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: During her confirmation hearing yesterday, Congresswoman Deb Haaland said she was determined to “strike the right balance” between conserving public lands and energy development. Congresswoman Haaland fielded questions from Republican Senators...

Media Clips by NUNA 02/23/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: Congresswoman Deb Haaland’s confirmation hearing to be the next Secretary of the Interior started earlier this morning, and can be watched live on the Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources’ website here.  In her opening remarks,...

Media Clips by NUNA 02/22/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: As Congresswoman Deb Haaland’s Senate confirmation hearing approaches tomorrow, the Washington Post published an article detailing the ongoing Republican opposition to her nomination to lead the Department of the Interior. Haaland is expected...

Media Clips by NUNA 02/19/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: The Navajo Nation met their goal of administering 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine by the end of February yesterday, with Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer announcing that the Navajo Area Indian Health...

Media Clips by NUNA 02/18/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources will consider the nomination of Representative Deb Haaland as U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary during a hearing scheduled for Tuesday, February 23. If confirmed by the Senate, the...

Media Clips by NUNA 02/17/21

Good morning, NUNAverse: The Indian Health Service said Tuesday that it has administered nearly 385,300 doses of COVID-19 vaccines. At a rate of about 18,490 per 100,000 people, vaccination rates in Native communities are higher than all but five U.S. states,...