The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is getting back to work in the new year by focusing on justice and safety for Native children.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) (Photo/File) U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, has ...
On June 15, tribes across California and the nation will mark the second annual ICWA Day, a moment to celebrate the historic 2023 U.S. Supreme Court decision that overwhelmingly affirmed the ...
For the past 30 years, it’s been clear: Native American children in Washington state are far more likely to be arrested and jailed than white kids. The state’s courts and Washington Department of ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The new children’s book “Fierce Aunties” from Native American author and illustrator team Laurel Goodluck and Steph Littlebird provides a celebration of what makes certain ...
Yet the gaps have continually worsened. Data from the nonprofit Sentencing Project and the federal Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention from 2019-23, the most recent available, shows ...
For the past 30 years, it’s been clear: Native American children in Washington state are far more likely to be arrested and jailed than white kids. The state’s courts and Washington Department of ...
Yet the gaps have continually worsened. Data from the nonprofit Sentencing Project and the federal Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention from 2019-23, the most recent available, shows ...