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Native Americans and Democracy articles on Democracy Chronicles

Here is our collection of articles concerned with Native Americans and Democracy. The indigenous peoples within the boundaries of the present-day continental United States, Alaska, and the island state of Hawaii are covered here. Also see our articles on Native American Voting Rights, the Indigenous and Democracy, or Minority Voting in America.

Nevada’s Native Americans Mobilize For Voter Turnout, Equality In 2020

April 18, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Nevada’s Native Americans Mobilize For Voter Turnout, Equality In 2020

For first time, about 1,150 Native Americans residing at Reno-Sparks Indian Colony near Reno voted in 2018 election at polling place on their reservation.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Minority Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy, Voter Access

Native Hawaiians Divided on Federal Recognition

February 9, 2019 by DC Editors 1 Comment

Native Hawaiians Divided on Federal Recognition

Native Hawaiians divided on federal recognition saying they won’t settle for less than complete independence and control of more than million acres of land.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Indigenous and Democracy, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy

Record Number of Native American Legislators in Montana Taking Action

January 23, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Record Number of Native American Legislators in Montana Taking Action

Native American lawmakers pushing for bills covering issues from language preservation to missing persons reporting to the Medicaid expansion.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Minority Voting Rights, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy

Notre Dame to Cover Up Murals of Columbus in New World

January 23, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Christopher Columbus in America

The University of Notre Dame will cover murals in a campus building that depict Christopher Columbus in America, the school’s president said.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Colonialism, Education, Indigenous and Democracy, Native Americans and Democracy, Political Artwork, Racism and Prejudice

Indigenous Peoples Stage Solidarity March on Washington

January 19, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Indigenous Peoples Stage Solidarity March on Washington

Indigenous peoples stage solidarity march on Washington seeking to bring national attention to injustices endured by Indigenous people across the globe.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Democracy Protests, Indigenous and Democracy, Native Americans and Democracy

Jonathan Nez Sworn in as New Navajo Nation President

January 17, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Jonathan Nez Sworn in

Jonathan Nez sworn in as Navajo nation president restoring hope, resilience and change Tuesday, drawing from the tribe’s history as a way to move forward.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Indigenous and Democracy, Minority Voting Rights, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy

On Shutdowns, Walls and Immigration

January 12, 2019 by Andrew Straw Leave a Comment

On Shutdowns, Walls and Immigration

Turn back to 1989.  The world was celebrating walls tumbling down and President Bush Sr. used the metaphor of walls crumbling down in his speech before signing the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Canada, Mexico, Native Americans and Democracy

US Fails in Funding Obligation to Native Americans

December 23, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Funding Obligation to Native Americans

U.S. federal governments fails in funding education, public safety, healthy care and other services under treaties, laws and other acts to native Americans.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Corruption, Native Americans and Democracy

Could Half of Oklahoma End Up Under Native American Jurisdiction?

December 11, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Bill Looks To Remove Straight Party Voting From Oklahoma

Attorneys outlined “seismic” results if the ruling stands: Tribe members would be exempt from state taxes and could impose taxes on non-Native business.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy, Supreme Court

VIDEO: Up-Close With a North Dakota Tribe Fighting To Vote

November 6, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

North Dakota Tribe Fighting To Vote

It is especially outrageous for Native Americans to still have to fight to prove residency despite being the only Americans whose ancestors were born and raised on this land for millenium.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Indigenous and Democracy, Minority Voting Rights, Native American Voting Rights, Native Americans and Democracy, Voter Access, Voter ID, Voter Registration

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