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Fear, uncertainty, determination following election - ICT News
2 days ago · TULSA, Okla. – In tribal administrative offices and in the homes of Indigenous people from Alaska to Florida, many Native people awoke the day after Tuesday’s election to find what they had feared: the election of former president Donald Trump. Feelings of fear and uncertainty experienced by many Native people during the president-elect’s ...
After the Election: Work continues for Indigenous nations
4 days ago · Many others mourned the loss by Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, in the Nov. 5 election, as Trump won a second term in office. “I'm disappointed because Donald Trump is not an ally to Indigenous peoples in this country, and we saw that under his presidency,” Allie Young, founder of Protect the Sacred, told ICT.
News - ICT News
5 days ago · Biden’s boarding school apology draws mixed reactions in Pacific Northwest. Amid the enduring impact of intergenerational trauma, many Indigenous leaders and activists say the words ring hollow without direct action, such as more funding for mental health care, repatriation of remains and more. By Nika Bartoo-Smith Nov 1, 2024. Northwest Bureau.
Climate initiatives fare well across the country despite national ...
6 days ago · A diverse coalition of more than 575 organizations and tribal nations opposed the effort to repeal the state’s landmark climate law, including Democratic Gov. James Inslee, a vocal champion of climate action and clean-energy policies, along with companies, labor unions, environmental leaders, firefighters and medical professionals. “I-2117 puts a lot of promise for the future in peril ...
About ICT - ICT News
5 days ago · ICT is an independent, nonprofit, multimedia news enterprise. We reach audiences through our digital platform and as a broadcast carried via public television stations. ICT covers Indigenous peoples. ICT is owned by IndiJ Public Media, a 501 (c) (3) public charity under federal law that sustains itself with funding from members, donors ...
Newscasts - ICT News
Disparities revealed in Rapid City civil rights report. On Monday’s ICT Newscast, a civil rights report in South Dakota reveals disparities for Native students. Part two of an interview with the CEO of Gila River Resorts and Casinos. And Joy Harjo reflects on challenges facing youth today with wisdom of the elders.
A boarding school legacy - ICT News
Sep 27, 2024 · In honor of Orange Shirt Day, the ICT Newscast focuses on a painful period for Indigenous communities -- the boarding school era. ICT. Sep 27, 2024. These institutions left a lasting impact on generations in both the U.S. and Canada, where they were called residential schools. In Canada, Sept. 30 is Orange Shirt Day, the National Day for Truth ...
Articles by Aliyah Chavez - ICT News
Feb 23, 2024 · Aliyah Chavez. Aliyah Chavez is an award-winning journalist. She is the anchor and managing editor of the ICT Newscast. In 2021, Chavez was selected to represent ICT at a White House press briefing. She asked a question remotely, marking an uncommon opportunity for reporters outside of the beltway to be included — and unprecedented for a ...
Supreme Court affirms ICWA - ICT News
Jun 15, 2023 · The U.S. Supreme Court granted petitions to review the Fifth Circuit’s decision and heard the case last November. Congressional members, 87 in total, filed a bipartisan, bicameral amicus brief defending ICWA’s constitutionality in Haaland v. Brackeen. Oral arguments on the landmark case took place in November.