The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act is better known as NAGPRA. New rules examine how museums handle Native ancestral remains and artifacts. Stewart Huntington begins our coverage as we explore the impact of these changes and how they are shaping the future. This is part of a special series. You can find more of in our newscasts.
Indigenous in 2024 is a short series where we interview changemakers of today. Today’s conversation is with Naiomi Glasses who is a weaver, model and a skateboarder. You may have seen her recent work with Ralph Lauren.
Language revitalization is a priority for many tribes across Turtle Island. Almost 10 million people identify as American Indian or Alaska Native but only a quarter of a million speak their Indigenous language. Today we learn Passamaquoddy from the Wabanaki Nation.
March is Women’s History Month. We are celebrating the women who have made a difference in our lives and the lives of their Native nations. Shirley Sneve spoke with Natasha Kingbird.
Today’s newscast was created with work from:
Shirley Sneve, Ponca/Sicangu Lakota, is vice president of broadcasting for the ICT Newscast. Follow her on Twitter @rosebudshirley. She is based in Nebraska and Minnesota.
Aliyah Chavez, Kewa Pueblo, is the anchor of the ICT Newscast. On Twitter: @aliyahjchavez.
Paris Wise, Zia and Laguna Pueblo, is a producer for the ICT Newscast. Email: paris@ictnews.org.
Stewart Huntington is a producer for the ICT Newscast.
Quindrea Yazzie, Diné, is a video production editor for the ICT Newscast. Email: qyazzie@ictnews.org. Yazzie is based in Phoenix.
Daniel Herrera Carbajal is a video editor for the ICT Newscast. On Twitter: @daniulherrrera
Pauly Denetclaw, Diné, is a political correspondent for ICT. Email her at pauly@ictnews.org
Pacey Smith-Garcia, Ute, is a production assistant for the ICT Newscast. On Twitter: @paceyjournalist.
Ebonye Delaney is the Executive Producer for the ICT Newscast. Email: ebonye@ictnews.org
Mark Trahant, Shoshone-Bannock, is ICT editor-at-large Email: marktrahant@ictnews.org
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