Tag: Native
Indigenous student’s disappearance just one in epidemic of missing native women | Nightline
WATCH THE FULL EPISODE: https://bit.ly/2pUyf2p Also available on Hulu Ashley Loring Heavy Runner vanished in 2017. She’s just one of nearly 6,000 missing indigenous women….
‘Dark Waters’ star Mark Ruffalo, lawyer Rob Bilott tell the true story behind film | Nightline
The film is inspired by Bilott’s real-life saga. The corporate attorney battled chemical giant DuPont over PFOA toxins, which West Virginia native Bucky Bailey and…
Navajo nation in crisis
ABC News’ Matt Gutman reports on the plight of Native Americans at risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST &…
Navajo nation surpasses New York in highest per capita of COVID cases l ABC News
The Native American territory now has the highest per capita rate of infection from coronavirus in the country. #ABCNews #NavajoNation #Covid19 source
Navajo Nation: Where COVID-19 claims whole families
ABC News’ Matt Gutman reports on how indigenous communities are uniquely affected by COVID-19 as the Navajo Nation surpasses New York City’s rate of infection….
Calls for DC football team to change name finally heard
ABC News’ Kyra Phillips reports on Washington, D.C.-area Native Americans who fought for years to change the name of Washington’s NFL team. source
Native American activists react to new look from Washington’s NFL team
Native American activists explain their lifelong fight to persuade schools, colleges and professional sports teams to drop names that may be offensive. source
‘It’s Not Too Late’ with Ginger Zee: Melting Arctic ice
ABC News’ Ginger Zee takes a look at the effect climate change has on the sea ice in the Arctic, and the communities facing those…
Google Docs Android app
Phil takes a look at the Google Docs app for Android. http://www.androidcentral.com/android-quick-app-google-docs-native-app source
Navajo Nation making strides to vaccinate population
The hard-hit territory is working with community leaders and traditional healers to ramp up its vaccination efforts. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on…
Young adult book 37 years in the making becomes bestseller
Angeline Boulley, author of “The Firekeeper’s Daughter,” discusses the book’s focus on life on a Native American reservation, and what drove her to write it…
Haaland celebrates National Park Week
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland detailed plans for her department during the White House press briefing Friday. source
