The bill recognizes tribal authority over non-Indians who commit crimes against children and against law enforcement. The bill addresses that "American Indians and Alaska Natives are 82.5 times more likely to experience violent crimes" and that "The vast majority of American Indian and Alaska Native victims, 96 percent of female and 89 percent of male victims, report being victimized by a non-Indian."
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California is renaming nearly three dozen geographic locations to remove offensive terms, honoring Native American heritage and fostering inclusivity.
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium has received nearly $75 million in federal funding to support Indigenous communities in adapting to climate change impacts across Alaska.
