Two commissioners on the Iowa City Ad Hoc Truth and Reconciliation Commission, or TRC, resigned within two months, citing numerous concerns. The commissioners, Sikowis Nobiss and Marie Krebs, are the only commissioners on the TRC who identify as a part of the Indigenous community. While Krebs cited time constraints due to the unpaid role, Nobiss’.
"Bit by bit, we are making progress on the Indigenous end of helping provide solutions," said Manape LaMere, a member of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska and Native American activist.
Native communities in western Iowa marched through Sioux City in remembrance of children who have been separated from their families and placed into foster care.
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