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Headlines from June 16, 2021
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Jun 16, 2021
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the anniversary of the Affordable Care Act Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at the Arthur James Cancer Hospital and the Richard Solove Research Institute in Columbus, Ohio. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)
Headlines from June 16, 2021
Happy Wednesday! Here’s a look at what’s happening:
Joe Biden invests an additional $1.8 billion in Indian Country
Late Wednesday afternoon, as President Joe Biden began returning stateside from his trip to Europe, his administration announced an additional $1.8 billion investment in Indian Country as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.
Memories And Gratitudes Mark The 21st Anniversary Of The Cerro Grande Fire - 8:31 am
Scene from the parade in May 2001 marking the first anniversary of the Cerro Grande Fire. Photo by Zhen Huang
Scene from the parade in May 2001 marking the first anniversary of the Cerro Grande Fire.
Photo by Zhen Huang
Los Alamos
May 4, of 2021 marked the 21st anniversary of the Cerro Grande Fire. Two decades of time could have wiped out a lot of memories, however, I could never forget the heartfelt kindness and graceful support my family received from the Native Americans of our Pojoaque Pueblo neighboring community.
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News / NMiF talks with top tribal affairs advisor on Native communities emerging from pandemic
NMiF talks with top tribal affairs advisor on Native communities emerging from pandemic April 29, 2021
This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Antonia Gonzales speaks with President Biden’s top tribal affairs adviser, PaaWee Rivera. The son of former Pojoaque Pueblo Gov. George Rivera is working to advance Native interests as tribal communities emerge from the pandemic.
A group of leading civil rights attorneys gathers for a discussion of the impact on New Mexico of the George Floyd murder and subsequent conviction of former police officer Derek Chauvin. Floyd’s death at the hand of Minneapolis Police spurred a New Mexico law that addresses legal protections for police officers.