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Big roles in Washington state for two Native leaders
Native Americans – dual citizens of their tribal nations and of the United States – serve in the Washington state legislature, on the state Supreme Court, and as mayors, city council members ...
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‘A different standard’: Native Americans searched at far higher rates by WSP, data shows
calling on the Washington State Supreme Court to address the disproportionate rate of searches of Native Americans. Ahead of the state’s legislative session, police accountability groups are ...
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‘A different standard’: Native Americans still searched at far higher rates by Washington State Patrol, new data shows
calling on the Washington State Supreme Court to address the disproportionate rate of searches of Native Americans. Ahead of the state’s legislative session, police accountability groups are ...
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ASUW passes Bill 5.09, calls for full tuition scholarships for Native American students
ASUW passed a bill Jan. 7, calling on UW and the Washington State Legislature to establish a program to provide full tuition ...
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Bill to teach Asian American history in the classroom by 2029 introduced to WA Senate
Following years of collaboration with Washington state students, educators, community organizations, legislators, and other ...
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Native Americans Take Power
They will join two current Native American ... state legislature. Debra Lekanoff (D), of Tlingit and Aleut heritage, took 67 percent of the vote to become the first Native woman elected to the ...
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Native American child welfare bills return to legislature after federal ICWA upheld
Three bills were introduced last year at the South Dakota Legislature ... task force to study Native American child welfare as well as codify and expand a piece of ICWA in state law.