The latest on the Land Back movement, in which Native American tribes reclaim land The Land Back Movement is an effort by native Americans to reclaim lost land. GUNDERSON: During his recent inauguration ceremony, White Earth Tribal chair, Michael Fairbanks, talked about the opposition to legislation introduced at the state Capitol, calling for the return of thousands of acres of …
The leader of a South Dakota tribe is expected to declare an emergency on the state’s largest Native American reservation because of rampant crime that he said hasn’t been curbed due to the U.S. government’s inadequate funding for law enforcement. The state of emergency declaration planned for Saturday on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation comes nearly six months after a …
Chhattisgarh governor Anusuiya Uikey in a letter addressed to chief minister Bhupesh Baghel enquired about the steps being taken by the state to restore tribal reservations slashed by the high court in its recent order. Recently in September this year, the high court reduced the reservation quota for tribals from 32% to 20% Recently in September this year, the high …
WASHINGTON — For over a decade, residents of the rural Fort Apache Reservation in eastern Arizona have been promised miles of pipeline that would bring clean drinking water to their communities. The federal infrastructure bill signed last month includes $2.5 billion for Native American water rights settlements, a tool tribes have used to define their rights to water from rivers …