Legislation was introduced on Wednesday by Representative Mary Pelota, a Yupik, and Senator Markwayne Mullin, a Cherokee Nation citizen, to protect the Second Amendment rights of tribal citizens to buy, keep, and bear arms.
Legislation was introduced on Wednesday by Representative Mary Pelota, a Yupik, and Senator Markwayne Mullin, a Cherokee Nation citizen, to protect the Second Amendment rights of tribal citizens to buy, keep, and bear arms.
Bipartisan lawmakers in the US Senate and the House of Representatives have reintroduced legislation to amend the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934.
The Department of the Interior announced additional Biden-Harris administration appointees who will join agency leadership, including Lynn Trujillo, member of Sandia Pueblo and also part Acoma and Taos Pueblos.
Read more: Native American Attorney Appointed as Policy Adviser to Deb Haaland
Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), citizen of the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma, introduces the the Strengthen the Pediatric Research Initiative Act.
Read more: New Changes Made by Rep. Tom Cole to Presidential Election Campaign Fund
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds’ (R-S.D.) bipartisan legislation to repeal discriminatory federal laws targeting Native Americans was signed into law by the president on December 27th.
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