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Native Americans say the U.S. is violating treaties with tribal nations that promised to care for tribes' health and welfare in return for their land.
The Migration Policy Institute, an immigration-focused think tank, has estimated there are 90,000 undocumented migrants in Oklahoma, as of 2022, including 6,000 school-age children.
In Kentucky, Colorado and Nebraska, voters are making decisions that could help or inhibit school choice programs, which have done well among state lawmakers but have yet to face a real challenge ...
Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond (Docket 24-394), consolidated with St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, v. Drummond (Docket 24-396) is a pending United States Supreme Court case dealing with the separation of church and state within the Establishment Clause. The case deals with the establishment of a nonsecular ...
In 1955, additional BIA relocation offices in Cleveland, Dallas, Minneapolis, Oklahoma City, St. Louis, the San Francisco Bay area, San Jose, Seattle, and Tulsa were added. Relocation to cities, where more jobs were available, was expected to reduce poverty among Native Americans, who tended to live on isolated, rural reservations. [citation ...
The Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) allows Indian Tribal Organizations (ITOs) to operate a food distribution program as an alternative to the Food Stamp Program for those living on or near an Indian reservation. The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, administers FDPIR at ...
House Bill 2678 prohibits the appointment of a local school board member to the Oklahoma State Board of Education, which supervises the state’s public education system. The bill passed with ...
A summit in 2018 called "Populating the Native Health Care Workforce with American Indian and Alaska Native Physicians: Moving the Needle on Quality of Health Care in Indian Country" gathered tribal leaders, IHS administrators, and medical school leaders to find barriers and come up with solutions to low Native American provider rates. [31]