The US Election Assistance Commission (EAC) recently created voter registration forms translated into three Native languages: Yup’ik, Navajo, and Apache.
The Department of the Interior announced yesterday the formation of a new Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC), which formally establishes a mechanism for Tribal leaders to engage in routine and robust conversations directly with Secretary Deb Haaland.
The Native American Cannabis Alliance, a joint venture of Tim Houseberg, executive director of Cherokee Nation-based Native Health Matters Foundation, and Everscore announced in September that they have signed three memoranda of understanding with indigenous farmers from the Mohawk Nation, Cheyenne and the Arapaho Tribal Nations.
In November 2020, voters in 56 of Louisiana's 64 parishes approved a referendum to legalize sports betting. Almost one year later, Paragon Casino in Marksville has launched its first wagers on October 6th.
Back in March, Deb Haaland was voted in as Interior Secretary, making her the first Native American in U.S. history to serve in a president's Cabinet. Now, 6 months in, Haaland discusses the progress of her federal agency.
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