Forrest Gerard News Today

Justice of the winnebago tribe supreme court. This event is a portion of the symposium hosted by the National Museum of the American Indian. This is about an hour. It is my great pleasure to introduce United States senator jon tester. We are honored today by the presence of the senator who will give opening remarks. He is a thirdgeneration farmer from montana and a former teacher. As a senior u. S. Senator from montana. Following election to the montana senate, he rose to minority whip and minor...

Assistant Secretary nominee Bryan Newland vows to ‘build back better’ after COVID-19 Bay Mills citizen comes directly from tribal government to Biden administration Wednesday, June 9, 2021 • LIVE at 2:30PM Eastern: Nomination Hearing Newland, a citizen of the Bay Mills Indian Community, goes before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs for his nomination hearing on Wednesday afternoon. He prepared an opening statement as part of the confirmation process, highlighting his goals and ...

50 years ago, election ushered in new era for US tribes May 10, 2021 114 views  In this Dec 4, 2016, file photo, Dan Nanamkin, of the Colville Nez Perce Native American tribe in Nespelem, Wash., right, drums with a procession through the Oceti Sakowin camp after it was announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers won’t grant easement for the Dakota Access oil pipeline in Cannon Ball, N.D. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File) By Mark Trahant THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Fifty years ago th...

Fifty years ago this week the federal government’s experiment with termination was crushed at the ballot box on the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation in Washington state.

50 years ago, election ushered in new era for US tribes MARK TRAHANT, Indian Country Today May 8, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 8 1of8Linda Desautel, center in white, looks skyward and cheers with friends and Colville Confederated Tribe members as they rally in support of her husband Rick Desautel, whose case in the Canadian Supreme court arguing for the Sinixt peoples right to hunt traditional lands in Canada was first heard, on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020, near Kettle Falls, Wash. Its bee...