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Tribes welcome Haalands rise to Interior Secretary
By ANNA M. PHILLIPS, LOS ANGELES – MARCH 15, 2021 WASHINGTON — On Monday, Rep. Deb Haaland became the first Native American confirmed to serve in the president’s Cabinet — a ... -
LA City Council votes to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day
LOS ANGELES (KABC) - August 30, 2017 The Los Angeles City Council voted on Wednesday to replace the Columbus Day holiday with Indigenous Peoples Day. Councilmembers voted 14-1 to make ... -
Army halts Dakota Access pipeline: 'Today, the voices of indigenous people were heard'
By William Yardely and Sandy Tolan, The L.A. Times ~ December 4th, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-dakota-access-deadline-20161204-story.html The Army Corps of Engineers on Sunday denied permission for the Dakota Access pipeline to cross under ...