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Friday, May 29, 2020
Grandmothers offer a song of encouragement during a press conference hosted by the American Indian Movement in Minneapolis. (Screenshot)
Keystone XL construction stalled due to federal court decision AIM offers support to community and family of George Floyd NARF and Colorado law school launch new online resource https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn052920.mp3The post Friday, May 29, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Tribal casinos begin to reopen in Minnesota with COVID-19 safety measures. (Image-Mystic Lake Casino)
Tribal casinos in Minnesota being to reopen with COVID-19 safety measures Minnesota’s lt. governor comments on George Floyd’s death as people protest Navajo president says there’s good news in the tribe’s fight against COVID-19 https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn052820.mp3The post Thursday, May 28, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
COVID-19 funds to help Little Shell build heath facility
Concerns raised over Indigenous ceremonies in Canada
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The post Wednesday, May 27, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Zima)
A company formed by a former White House aide supplied protective masks to the Navajo Nation that may not work The Mescalero Apache Tribe declares a state of emergency as COVID-19 cases start to emerge https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn052620.mp3The post Tuesday, May 26, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Art Hughes.
Monday, May 25, 2020
Wade Patton presents a virtual wellness workshop on oil pastels. (Screenshot-Racing Magpie, Facebook)
Chilkat woven mask tells story of COVID-19 Virtual art classes used as therapeutic tool https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn052520.mp3The post Monday, May 25, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Friday, May 22, 2020
A mural at the Oyate Health Center honors frontline workers. (Photo-South Dakota Public Broadcasting)
StrongHearts helpline launches chat service to help people Mural at Oyate Health Center honors frontline workers Comment period extended on drilling near Chaco Canyon https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn052220.mp3The post Friday, May 22, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Thursday, May 21, 2020
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem holds a press conference. (Screenshot)
Quebec First Nation remains closed as province begins to lift restrictions South Dakota turns to White House in its fight against tribal checkpoints Red Lake Nation voters approve medical marijuana referendum https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn052120.mp3The post Thursday, May 21, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
North Dakota is holding events on reservations for tribal citizens to obtain ID cards. (Image-North Dakota Department of Transportation)
Dozens turnout for ID event on Turtle Mountain reservation Positive COVID-19 numbers on Navajo Nation exceed 4,000 Ho-Chunk Nation announces plans to reopen Madison casino https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn052020.mp3The post Wednesday, May 20, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Lily Hope weaves a Chilkat blanket in 2016. (Photo-Elizabeth Jenkins)
Red Lake Nation election includes measure on marijuana ID events to take place on five North Dakota reservations Chilkat mask by Alaska artist reflects COVID-19 pandemic https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn051920.mp3The post Tuesday, May 19, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Monday, May 18, 2020
A roundtable on COVID-19 in Indian Country held by a subcommittee in the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee. (Screenshot)
Northern Arapaho Tribe reports fifth COVID-19 related death Executives say tribal unmet needs grow during pandemic Native students receive COVID-19 emergency relief dollars https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn051820.mp3
The post Monday, May 18, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Friday, May 15, 2020
The Navajo Nation is urging residents to stay home. The tribe is entering a weekend lockdown with new strict measures. (Photo-Navajo Nation)
Navajo Nation enters weekend lockdown with new strict measures Drive-thru COVID-19 testing takes place at Fort Belknap Community American Indian College Fund to assist tribal colleges with tech needs Youth outreach part of MMIW work by Red Ribbon Skirt Society https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn051520.mp3The post Friday, May 15, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Thursday, May 14, 2020
An Indian Health Service and Rosebud Sioux Tribe address on the tribe’s COVID-19 lockdown. (Screenshot-YouTube)
Rosebud Sioux Tribe on lockdown due to COVID-19 Bde Maka Ska lake name to stand after court decision Native vote advocates address ND primary concerns https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn051420.mp3The post Thursday, May 14, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa breaks ground on a fish processing facility. (Photo-Red Cliff Tribe)
Federal judge amends order in Keystone XL case Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe keeps road checkpoints Wisconsin tribe breaks ground on processing plant https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn051320.mp3The post Wednesday, May 13, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
An emergency shelter in Rapid City, South Dakota is set up for homeless people during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo-South Dakota Public Broadcasting)
Emergency homeless shelter set up in Rapid City Wisconsin provides free COVID-19 tests to tribes https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn051220.mp3The post Tuesday, May 12, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Monday, May 11, 2020
Community members at the west entrance of the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, support border monitors after the governor threatens legal action over road checkpoints. (Photo-Davidica Little Spotted Horse)
Oglala Lakota community members gather at highway checkpoints Lawmaker offers to facilitate talks between South Dakota and tribes https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn051120.mp3The post Monday, May 11, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Friday, May 8, 2020
A past food drive at the Native American Community Academy. The Albuquerque-based school is providing food boxes and has announced a monetary COVID-19 relief fund for families. (Photo-Native American Community Academy, Facebook)
Relief fund created for Indigenous, undocumented and mixed-status families Weekend lockdown issued for Hualapai reservation due to COVID-19 Oklahoma gaming group suspends two tribes that signed state compacts https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn050820.mp3The post Friday, May 8, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Thursday, May 7, 2020
Food, water, and supplies are delivered to Navajo families in New Mexico. (Photo-Navajo Nation)
Tribes begin to receive federal COVID-19 relief aid New Mexico creates Navajo COVID-19 task force Lakota artist keeps creating despite lost income https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn050720.mp3The post Thursday, May 7, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
President Trump hosts a Native American roundtable during a visit to Arizona on Tuesday. (Screenshot-C-Span)
President Trump hosts Native American roundtable in Arizona Rosebud Sioux Tribe locks down community due to COVID-19 https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn050620.mp3The post Wednesday, May 6, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Construction for a new Coquille tribal wellness center. (Photo-Clark Walworth, Coquille Tribe)
COVID-19 cases identified in 23 First Nations Coquille Tribe building public health center https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn050520.mp3The post Tuesday, May 5, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.
Monday, May 4, 2020
Laminated signs for community members are available at the Lummi health clinic. (Image-Lummi Communications, Facebook)
Lummi Nation extends emergency orders as COVID-19 cluster identified Yurok Tribe and seven tribal governments file lawsuit over COVID-19 aid Interactive series featuring Native American artists promotes wellness https://www.nativenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nnn050420.mp3The post Monday, May 4, 2020 appeared first on National Native News, by Antonia Gonzales.