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Last Week of Native American Heritage Month: Key Issues
November 22, 2021
This week, the focus is on learning more about some of today’s key issues and challenges indigenous people face. We offer a sampling of available information.
Building a New Era of Nation-to-Nation Engagement:
Voting Rights and Advancing Equality at the Ballot Box
Land and Resources Issues/Environmental Justice
- Native American Rights Fund
- Indigenous Environmental Network
- Environmental Justice and Indian Country
- Tribal Solar Energy Initiatives
- EPA’s Environmental Protection in Indian Country
Violence Against Indigenous Women
- Missing Indigenous Women
- Indian Law Resource Center article: Safe Women, Strong Nations Domestic Violence
Health Care and Health Equity
History of Forced Assimilation
Economic Development
- Efforts to Protect Tribal Ways of Life and Indigenous Knowledge
- Strengthening Native American Communities and Economies