Forum: Setting record straight on Sauk-Suiattle chief's daughter heraldnet.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from heraldnet.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
YAKIMA, Wash. — At least 31 Indigenous people remain missing from the Yakama Reservation, according to the latest list from the Washington State Patrol.
The Department of the Interior and Indian Health Service are partnering to develop safe drinking water and improve community sanitation across Indian Country, the agencies announced this week. Through a memorandum of Understanding, the agencies will collaborate to complete studies, and plan and design domestic water infrastructure projects in tribal communities. “At the Interior Department, we know that having modern water infrastructure is not only crucial to the health of our kids and families – it's also important for economic opportunity, job creation and responding to the intensifying effects of climate change,” said Michael Brain, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, in a statement.
Six panelists from or with connections to the Umatilla Reservation spoke at the April 11 event, "Murdered and Missing Indigenous Persons and the Umatilla Indian Reservation. It was held in
Biden-Harris Launch Interagency Aid for Tribal Water Infrastructure miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.