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Guest Opinion. As I write this Call to Action, I am traveling to Washington, DC, to join the National Congress of American Indians Executive Winter Session to protect our tribal sovereignty. At Tribal Chairman Austin Lowes’ request, I am attending to help strategize a plan to safeguard our existence. I appreciate Chairman Lowes recognizing my strengths and asking for my help.
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- By Aaron Payment
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Guest Opinion. For Cherokees, agriculture has always been more than another industry. Producing our own food is not only a means of sustenance for our people; it is a cornerstone of our self-determination and cultural preservation. Now, a groundbreaking investment in Sequoyah High School’s agriculture education program will help convey that dedication to the next generation of Cherokees.
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- By Chuck Hoskin Jr
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Guest Opinion.The landscape of federal contracting for tribally-owned businesses has entered a precarious state following the issuance of President Donald J. Trump’s Executive Order (EO) titled “Protecting Civil Rights and Merit Based Opportunity by “Ending Illegal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Policies.”
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- By Kevin J. Allis
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Guest Opinion. Systemic racism is at the center of the White House’s mass deportation policies. Right now, ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agents are racially profiling and detaining people who are here with valid visas, and even U.S. citizens -- including a Puerto Rican family with a 3-year-old who were speaking Spanish in public.
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- By Judith LeBlanc
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Guest Opinion. Recent actions by the new White House administration show that funding for community-based organizations, higher education institutions, and rural programs are at risk of severe cuts in funding or even elimination.
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- By Cheryl Crazy Bull
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Opinion. Federal funding for tribal nations faced a disruption this week after the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) ordered all federal agencies to temporarily suspend grant, loan, and financial assistance programs. The Jan. 28 directive mandated that all federal financial aid disbursements cease by 5 p.m. the next day.
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- By Levi Rickert
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Guest Opinion. We all know that when disaster strikes, lives are upended. It is a basic duty of government to respond quickly and effectively in these types of emergencies. That’s why Cherokee Nation took a historic step recently by signing a first-of-its-kind agreement with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to deploy our Cherokee-led Incident Management Team in disaster response efforts.
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- By Chuck Hoskin Jr
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Guest Opinion. I want to start by thanking those who have reached out in support of Native peoples. All of us at the American Indian College Fund and the students and the communities we serve are deeply touched by the outpouring of support.
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- By Cheryl Crazy Bull
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Guest Opinion. Gov. Greg Gianforte’s lawsuit against Yellowstone National Park’s bison management plan represents Montana livestock interests — not the vast majority of Montanans, who support restoring wild, migratory buffalo restored in the state.
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- By Stephany Seay
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Opinion. When President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of Leonard Peltier (Turtle Mountain Chippewa) on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, he answered decades of prayers from Indian Country.
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- By Levi Rickert