Levi Rickert is the Editor In Chief of Native News Online and a contributor to Yahoo News. With a focus on local news within Native American communities, Levi's work highlights important issues, cultural events, and stories that often go underreported. His articles provide a unique perspective and aim to amplify the voices and experiences of Indigenous peoples.
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By: Levi Rickert
In this episode of Native Bidaské , Levi Rickert, editor of Native News Online, sits down with Robert Maxim, a tribal citizen of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and a fellow at Brookings, to unpack the recently released Brookings Report on Indian Boarding Schools.
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On Monday, Speaker Crystalyne Curley visited the homesite of Navajo veteran John Draper, 61, who will soon receive a new home after a 15-year wait on the housing list.
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On December 11, 2024, the National Council of Urban Indian Health honored Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Rep.Mary Sattler Peltola (D-AK) with Good Medicine Awards for their exceptional dedication to supporting the Indian Health Service and improving health outcomes for Native communities throughout their time in Congress. Over the course of their careers, Senator Tester and Representative Peltola have been tireless advocates for legislation, policies, and initiatives that prioritize the health, welfare, and rights of Native peoples.
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The Indian Health Service (IHS) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday announced a collaboration aimed at enhancing protections for patients in the IHS-approved Purchased/Referred Care program. The initiative seeks to safeguard patients from receiving and being subjected to collection on improper bills, in alignment with the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA), the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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WASHINGTON – Interior Secretary Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) opened the 2024 2024 White House Tribal Nations Summit on Monday, December 9, 2024 in Washington, D.C. The annual event, re-initiated by President Biden, provides an opportunity for Administ...
The Native CDFI Network (NCN) announced today that philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has invested over $103 million in Native community development financial institutions (CDFIs) — an unprecedented show of support for Native-led and Native-serving financial institutions. "This year has been transformative, and one word that has been on my mind is 'endow' — to devote resources for a useful purpose," Pete Upton, CEO of Native CDFI Network, said in a news release. "With the visionary generosity of MacKenzie Scott, this word now carries deep meaning for Native communities and Native CDFIs."
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Late into Friday night, the U.S. Senate voted 85-11 to approve a Continuing Resolution, a temporary spending bill that will fund the federal government until March 14, 2025. This vote successfully averted a government shutdown just after midnight. Earlier on Friday evening, the House of Representatives had also passed the measure.
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A special report by the Washington Post published today revealed more than 3,100 Native American children died while attending Indian boarding schools. These staggering numbers represent more than three times the amount reported by the federal government.
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Opinion. In late October 2023, after the Road to Healing tour's stop at the Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage, around 500 Alaska Natives gathered to witness the raising of a healing totem pole, created to honor those who attended Indian boarding schools.
Opinion. Just days before Christmas, Sunday’s Washington Post report revealing that over 3,100 Native students died while attending Indian boarding schools cast a sobering shadow over this festive season. The article is a heartbreaking confirmation o...
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