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In reply to the discussion: Major recognition needs to be given to the Navajo Nation for [View all]IronLionZion
(45,427 posts)23. Biden/Harris actually reached out to tribes to address their issues
Detailed plans at the link. The first Americans have been screwed over far too many times.
https://joebiden.com/tribalnations/#
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are committed to upholding the U.S.s trust responsibility to tribal nations, strengthening the Nation-to-Nation relationship between the United States and Indian tribes, and working to empower tribal nations to govern their own communities and make their own decisions. With over 574 federally recognized Native American tribes in the United States, the Biden-Harris plan will:
Strengthen the Nation-to-Nation relationship
Provide reliable, affordable, quality health care and address health disparities
Restore tribal lands, address climate change, and safeguard natural and cultural resources
Ensure Native communities are safer and tackle the crisis of violence against Native women, children, and the elderly
Expand economic opportunity and community development in Native communities
Invest in education and youth engagement
Meet obligations to and commemorate Native veterans
Ensure Native Americans can exercise their right to vote
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are committed to upholding the U.S.s trust responsibility to tribal nations, strengthening the Nation-to-Nation relationship between the United States and Indian tribes, and working to empower tribal nations to govern their own communities and make their own decisions. With over 574 federally recognized Native American tribes in the United States, the Biden-Harris plan will:
Strengthen the Nation-to-Nation relationship
Provide reliable, affordable, quality health care and address health disparities
Restore tribal lands, address climate change, and safeguard natural and cultural resources
Ensure Native communities are safer and tackle the crisis of violence against Native women, children, and the elderly
Expand economic opportunity and community development in Native communities
Invest in education and youth engagement
Meet obligations to and commemorate Native veterans
Ensure Native Americans can exercise their right to vote
Trump's plan was to deport them.
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Sometimes I think we should sell it back and become the white tribes of the US.
TigressDem
Nov 2020
#5
Who specifically is arguing the Navajo nation deserves less credit in the AZ election?
LanternWaste
Nov 2020
#62
I saw three movies based on his novels a couple of years ago called Skinwalkers
MustLoveBeagles
Nov 2020
#65
Thank you to the Navajo People who voted and caused a Democratic victory!
SaveOurDemocracy
Nov 2020
#15
The Navajo have seen over 13,000 cases of the corona virus, and almost 600 deaths.
patphil
Nov 2020
#16
We need more attention on these communities. Many Native Americans are in right wing
JI7
Nov 2020
#18
Hip hip hooray!! Kudos to the Navajo Nation and all the other Native Communities in AZ
Vivienne235729
Nov 2020
#58