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L.A. School District to Ban Fifth-Grade Plays About U.S. History: ‘Culturally Insensitive’
23 Sep 2025 01:08 GMT
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is banning a celebrated series of fifth-grade musical plays about American history at a local charter school because, the district says, they are “culturally insensitive.”
For nearly three decades, the fifth- …
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HHS Provides More Than $1.5 Billion in State and Tribal Opioid Response Grants
23 Sep 2025 00:32 GMT
The U.S. Department of Health and … Healthcare Corporation
$500,000
Mississippi State Department of Mental Health
$ … 249,999
Navajo Nation Tribal Government
$2,067,369
Ninilchik Village …
$425,000
Two Feathers Native American Families Services
$295,338
United …
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Dominican University loses $3.1M in federal grants
22 Sep 2025 23:22 GMT
… the university president.
The U.S. Department of Education announced … that discriminate by conferring government benefits exclusively to … as an Asian American, Native American or Pacific Islander-serving … she said, “and federal civil rights law has …
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Screen Grabs: Blasting off with Jordan Belson’s mind-expanding cinema
22 Sep 2025 23:02 GMT
… frequent emphasis on how U.S. governmental policy impacts the individual. … and there are subplots involving Native American reparations, space travel, US … a la Woody Allen’s What’s Up, Tiger Lily … suicide), criticism, and some courts’ refusal to prosecute cases …
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IHS increases Alzheimer’s and dementia care support during World Alzheimer’s Month
23 Sep 2025 01:04 GMT
… and need across American Indian and Alaska Native communities … use nationwide.
Central Oklahoma American Indian Health Council, Inc. (Oklahoma) … The awards support the U.S. Department of Health … person-centered care for American Indian and Alaska Native …
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What Michael Rooker's multiple DCU roles in the DCU mean for the canon
22 Sep 2025 19:55 GMT
… hired by A.R.G.U.S. to take out Eagly, … sidekick. While A.R.G.U.S. targets Peacemaker for killing Rick … edge comes from using stereotypical Native American rituals to astral project and … Justice Gang. Gunn has also stated that his film, The Suicide …
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Federal legislative updates of interest to EBCI citizens (Sept. 22)
22 Sep 2025 18:47 GMT
… same manner as state governments for certain federal tax purposes, and … this bill amends the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor … Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2701) to gaming … ages; and Black and American Indian or Alaskan Native populations are …
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Local View: Duluth's courage needed while history, words are erased
22 Sep 2025 16:50 GMT
… The state was supposedly responding to a federal directive … me of the federal government’s decision in March … Public Radio reported that U.S. Congressman Andrew Clyde, … federal websites, words like climate change, social justice, disabilities, Native American …
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Michigan Supreme Court takes up challenge to Great Lake pipeline
22 Sep 2025 16:44 GMT
… s largest nonprofit public interest environmental law organization, and the Native American … in the Straits,” it stated.
Opponents of the … enjoy. We simply want government officials to consider the … .
“The Michigan Supreme Court’s decision will have significant …
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Digging In: The ambitious plan to restore Ohio River Basin’s ecosystem
22 Sep 2025 10:29 GMT
… , Illinois, and over 40 [Native American] tribes that have ancestral ties … and the resources of the federal government to address these problems.’ … ‘Hey, here's a case statement for what we need … We have Louisville's own [U.S. Rep.] Morgan McGarvey, …