Homicide is the fourth-leading cause of death among Native American women between the ages of 1 and 19 years and the sixth-leading cause of death for ages 20 to 44, as of 2017 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The news does not cover these murders and the federal government (FBI) does not bother to investigate them. The U.S. Supreme Court determined that Native American Tribes were “domestic, dependent nations” and that the federal government’s laws would apply except where tribal law applied much like state law.
It was members of a territorial legislature in Denver, over two years before Colorado would become a state, that drew lines on a map establishing La Plata County 150 years ago on Saturday.
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Louis LaRose, longtime advocate for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, dies at 81 fremonttribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from fremonttribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
James “Louis” LaRose was a longtime advocate for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, whether it came to reclaiming tribal land, bringing back bison to the reservation or advancing educational opportunities.
James “Louis” LaRose was a longtime advocate for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, whether it came to reclaiming tribal land, bringing back bison to the reservation or advancing educational opportunities.