A Nevada tribe is gearing up for a different kind of fight against the U.S. government as it tries to build more public support for protecting Native American sacred sites.
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Vanita Gupta, the first woman of colour and the highest-ranking India-American at the US Department of Justice (DOJ), will step down as the 19th US Associate Attorney General in February next year.Gupta has been serving in her present role .
President Biden is set to sign an executive order Wednesday aimed at making it easier for tribal communities to access federal funding. The order, which Biden will sign as part of the 2023 White House Tribal Nations Summit, will overhaul the mechanism for the federal government’s support of tribal nations, Biden administration officials said on…
Order stops short of calling for removal of hydroelectric dams on the Lower Snake River in Washington state, which tribes and conservationists have urged.