What Debra Haaland's confirmation as interior secretary means to Native Americans

March 15, 2021, PBS Newhour

Debra Haaland's confirmation in the U.S. Senate Monday as secretary of

What Debra Haaland's confirmation as interior secretary means to Native Americans

March 15, 2021, PBS Newhour

Debra Haaland's confirmation in the U.S. Senate Monday as secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior makes her the first-ever Native American to serve as a Cabinet secretary. She'll oversee energy and climate policy on millions of acres of public land, as well as the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Timothy Nuvangyaoma, chairman of the Hopi Tribe in Arizona,  joins Lisa Desjardins to discuss.

Yesterday, on the Indigenous National Day of Action, October 14, 2015, Missy Crowe and Lisa Montelongo EBCI tribal members, IEN representatives, on behalf of the Indigenous Environmental Network,

Yesterday, on the Indigenous National Day of Action, October 14, 2015, Missy Crowe and Lisa Montelongo EBCI tribal members, IEN representatives, on behalf of the Indigenous Environmental Network, submitted a Resolution to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal Council in support of our climate justice work, during a regular session, and accepted unanimously .... strengthening their commitment to Climate Justice in solidarity with all Indigenous Peoples / People's Climate Movement.