A group of graduate students at Arizona State University has uncovered concerning new details about how their university has treated Native American remains the institution holds. It’s a collaboration between Cronkite News, The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at ASU, and ICT.
President Joe Biden announced major executive orders on the southern border. A hot button issue this election cycle. Indigenous members of Congress such as Tom Cole and Mary Peltola face competition at the polls. And have the odds changed for North Dakota Governor Doug Bergum to be selected as Donald Trump’s Vice President?
In June of 1994, the Gila River Indian Community opened the doors to its first casino. Thirty years have gone by and since then, the tribe has grown its venture to the largest casino enterprise in Arizona owning four casinos and two resorts. They have also partnered with sports teams in the NBA, NFL and MLB, generating millions for the state of Arizona.
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Shirley Sneve, Ponca/Sicangu Lakota, is the senior producer for the ICT Newscast. Follow her on Twitter @rosebudshirley. She is based in Nebraska.
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: 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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