The Cherokee Nation is pressuring the House of Representatives to uphold its treaty obligation to seat a Cherokee citizen. Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., gives us the latest information on when Kim Teehee could take her seat. The American Indian Academy of Denver is struggling to stay open. And Judith Scott becomes the first Native to be inducted into the Reading Hall of Fame
Coming up, more on a new book bringing wisdom of the past to help heal body and mind today. And we remember Sinte Gleska President Lionel Bordeaux. Plus, a California group strengthens fathers and families
John Tahsuda gives us insight into what’s called the Super Bowl of Native politics on this first day of the White House Tribal Nations Summit. ICT’s Senior Editor Dianna Hunt tells us about news in the Global Indigenous ICT column
Coming up, a historic agreement between the Yurok Tribe and the state of California. Plus, Tesla is partnering with a tribal nation, for a second time. And, an Indigenous take on William Shakespeare.
On the Monday edition of the ICT Newscast, The chief medical officer of the Indian Health Service gives an update on COVID-19 vaccines. An Ojibway veteran is being honored by the Canadian Postal Service with a new stamp. And, we talk to the first elected Indigenous bishop from the Midwest