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Yahoo
11-04-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
ICT NEWSCAST: Arctic council challenges Trump's ambitions, civil rights at risk in Rapid City
The ICT Newscast for Friday, April 11, 2025, features an interview with Greenland's Sara Olsvig, chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council. Plus a report from Wisconsin on a missing woman. Check out the ICT Newscast on YouTube for this episode and more. Rapid City schools: The Trump administration canceled a civil rights agreement designed to address disparities in the treatment of Native students, causing concern within the community. Missing and murdered Indigenous peoples: Renewed efforts by the Department of Justice to fight violent crime in Indian Country, focus on a missing woman in northern Wisconsin. Sara Olsvig, chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council: Indigenous knowledge as a counter weight to climate challenge and President Trump's "America First" ambitions in Greenland. Hopi Tribe Water Project: Funding received by the Hopi Tribe to advance its sovereignty. Intertribal Friendship House: The legacy of the "Relocation" program from the 1950s and its impact on Native families, with a focus on a community center in Oakland, California. We Are Healers: A profile of Claymore Kills First, a medical professional inspired by his father, from We Are Healers. Lumbee coach in NCAA Championship game: Celebration of Lumbee Nation citizen and basketball coach Kelvin Sampson despite Houston's loss in the national championship. Kolby KickingWoman interviews Lumbee Chairman John Lowery. View previous ICT broadcasts here every week for the latest news from around Indian Country. ICT is owned by IndiJ Public Media, a nonprofit news organization. Will you support our work? All of our content is free. There are no subscriptions or costs. And we have hired more Native journalists in the past year than any news organization ─ and with your help we will continue to grow and create career paths for our people. Support ICT for as little as $10. Sign up for ICT's free newsletter.
Yahoo
05-04-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Puyallup Tribe invests in its future, health care services at risk, and novelist Marcie Rendon has another murder on the Red River Valley to solve
The ICT Newscast for Friday, April 4, 2025, features an interview with Abigail Echo-Hawk about Health and Human Services cuts and its impact on Indian Country. Plus, Montana legislature considers an Indigenous Peoples Day bill. Check out the ICT Newscast on YouTube for this episode and more. The Puyallup Tribe, based in Tacoma, Washington, is investing in a seaport. Lushootseed is a language group of the Northwest Coast Tribes. Chris Briden is a language teacher and student from the Puyallup Tribe. Jerrick Olson from The University Of Montana Journalism School looks at legislation that would make Indigenous Peoples Day official for the state. Marcie Rendon releases another book in the Cash Blackbear murder series, based in the Red River Valley. Shandee Dixon talks about her career as a microbiologist in a video from We Are Healers. View previous ICT broadcasts here every week for the latest news from around Indian Country. ICT is owned by IndiJ Public Media, a nonprofit news organization. Will you support our work? All of our content is free. There are no subscriptions or costs. And we have hired more Native journalists in the past year than any news organization ─ and with your help we will continue to grow and create career paths for our people. Support ICT for as little as $10. Sign up for ICT's free newsletter.
