The most significan news coming out of the nation's capital this week was the U.S. Supreme Court's 7-2 decision in the Brackeen v. Haaland case that was released on Thursday. The decision upholds the constiutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978. In addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country this past week.
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration: Shefali
I. Introduction For too long, the environmental left has pushed a narrative that undeveloped land and wildlife are disappearing. This narrative has justified programs that expand government land ownership and the regulation of natural resources. The current Administration’s “30 by 30” proposal that 30 percent of the nation’s land be conserved by 2030 to protect biodiversity is a good example. However, the reality regarding U.S. lands, habitat, and wildlife is encouraging, with many positive trends. Using actual data, this Special Report will show:
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Apr 27, 2021 6:46 AM
A South Dakotan is among the latest round of staff appointees for the Democratic staff of the United States House Agriculture Committee.
Chairman David Scott says
Josh Tonsager will serve as the Subcommittee Staff Director for the General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee. Prior to joining the Committee, Josh served as the Vice President of Policy and Communications for the National Association of Wheat Growers. Tonsager also served as a Legislative Assistant in the Office of Former Senator Tim Johnson of South Dakota. He grew up on his family’s farm near Oldham.