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First Nations introduces 2021 cohort for the Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowship


First Nations introduces 2021 cohort for the Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowship
13 Native leaders selected for their passion and ingenuity in perpetuating Indigenous knowledge and strengthening Native communities
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13 Native leaders selected for their passion and ingenuity in perpetuating Indigenous knowledge and strengthening Native communities
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First Nations Development Institute
First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) and The Henry Luce Foundation (Luce) announced today the continuation of the Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowship with the selection of 13 new Fellows for the 2021 Cohort each one chosen for their work in their knowledge fields, as well as their contribution to this growing Fellowship, which was created in 2019 to honor and support intellectual Native leaders. ....

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In Hard-Hit Indian Country, Tribes Rapidly Roll Out Vaccines


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Dr. Dakotah Lane, right, looks on as Dr. Cristina Toledo-Cornell explains possible arm soreness to James Scott after Scott received the first Covid-19 vaccination given to a Lummi Nation tribal member Thursday, December 17, 2020, on the Lummi Reservation, near Bellingham, Washington. The Native American tribe began rationing its first 300 doses of vaccine as it fights surging cases with a shelter-in-place order. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
When the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma began receiving its first doses of Covid-19 vaccines in December, tribal leaders knew exactly who would be getting the first shots. 
“We put Cherokee-fluent speakers at the front of the line,” said Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. “Saving the language is in our national interest.” ....

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