In the beginning, the National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) stood alone in the darkness with only a torch to light its way.
Battle of Hayes Pond: The Day Lumbees Ran the Klan Out of North Carolina
This article is written by Dr. Dean Chavers and was published in Indian Country Today Media Network on January 18, 2017. It is published here with permission by Indian Country Today Media Network. One of the first militant actions of Indian protest happened at my home on the night of January 18, 1958. That night the Ku Klux Klan […]
Updated BIA Guidelines for the Indian Child Welfare Act
This press release was originally posted on the Department of Interior website at www.doi.gov. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Roberts Announces Updated BIA Guidelines that Strengthen Implementation of the Indian Child Welfare Act with Focus on Family Unification. Guidelines provide best practices for supporting stability, security of Indian families and tribes WASHINGTON – Principal Deputy Assistant […]
