by NUNAverse | Aug 12, 2020 | Daily Media Clips
Presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden stated that he opposes uranium mining in the Grand Canyon as well as the possible Pebble Mine in Bristol Bay, Alaska, citing the importance these areas possess for tribes in both cases. Following the announcement...
by NUNAverse | Aug 11, 2020 | Daily Media Clips
The Chickasaw Times published an article outlining the importance of filling out the 2020 Census, and how a complete and accurate enumeration will positively impact tribes moving forward. The Bureau of Indian Education announced last week that they are set to reopen...
by NUNAverse | Aug 10, 2020 | Daily Media Clips
The New York Times reports on the continued difficulties that the Census Bureau has had getting a full and accurate count in California especially in the immigrant community, and the impact the shortened deadline will have on enumeration efforts. NBC News reports on...
by NUNAverse | Aug 7, 2020 | Daily Media Clips
Two people working on the Keystone XL oil pipeline have tested positive for COVID-19 in northern Montana, but the company said that construction work will continue. Local tribes and others along the pipeline’s route have raised concerns that workers could bring the...
by NUNAverse | Aug 6, 2020 | Daily Media Clips
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed a lower court’s order to shut down the Dakota Access Pipeline until a full environmental review was completed to address impacts on Standing Rock’s subsistence and water rights. The D.C. district...
by NUNAverse | Aug 5, 2020 | Daily Media Clips
As reported yesterday, Census Bureau has announced that they will cease field data collection by September 30, a month earlier than previous directives. The shortened timeline is worrying researchers, politicians and others who say the change will miss Hard-to-Count...
