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Coronavirus takes more than Native Americans' lives. Killing our elderly erases our culture.
Via: Kavika • Anishinaabe - The First People • 8 Comments • 1 Like • 6 years ago
“The effects of COVID-19 on Native American populations cannot be understated, especially given its historical parallels. That's why we are...”
Navajo Nation Pres. Nez Gets Call From NY Gov. Cuomo, Who Offers Support — Native News Online
Via: Kavika • News & Politics • 15 Comments • 7 Likes • 6 years ago
“Tweet Published April 22, 2020 WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez may be under quarantine at home because he came in contact...”
Navajo Nation Pres. Nez Gets Call From NY Gov. Cuomo, Who Offers Support — Native News Online
Via: Kavika • Anishinaabe - The First People • 5 Comments • 6 years ago
“Tweet Published April 21, 2020 WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez may be under quarantine at home because he came in contact...”
He advised the world during four pandemics. Now he leads UM during coronavirus crisis - Dr. Julio Frenk
Via: Kavika • Anishinaabe - The First People • 13 Comments • 3 Likes • 6 years ago
When news first began to trickle out of Wuhan, China, at Christmastime about a strange, super-contagious sickness that may have originated in bats at a live animal market, University of Miami President Julio Frenk saw in his mind’s eye a world map turning dark shades of red, as if covered by a...
85 NEW COVID-19 CASES REPORTED ON NAVAJO NATION; DEATH TOLL AT 44
Via: Kavika • Anishinaabe - The First People • 6 Comments • 1 Like • 6 years ago
Published April 17, 2020 WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The total confirmed cases of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) has grown to 1,127 on the Navajo Nation. Just one month ago, on March 17, the first two cases were announced. From Thursday to Friday, the cases grew by 85. The total deaths grew by one to...
Heroes 'at a time of great uncertainty'
Via: Kavika • Anishinaabe - The First People • 23 Comments • 3 Likes • 6 years ago
The number of health care workers who have tested positive for the coronavirus is likely far higher than the reported tally of 9,200, and U.S. officials say they have no comprehensive way to count those who lose their lives trying to save others. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Vietnamese-owned nail salons donate thousands of masks, gloves, more to hospitals
Via: Kavika • Anishinaabe - The First People • 8 Comments • 2 Likes • 6 years ago
This article isn't about Native Americans directly, but it is about groups of people, including NA's that are doing more than their part in the fight against the coronavirus. From the small glove manufacturer on the Navajo reservations to the tiny Native community college turning out 3,000 face...
MARTIN SCORSESE FILM, BASED ON OSAGE INDIAN MURDERS, MAY GO TO NETFLIX OR APPLE
Via: Kavika • Anishinaabe - The First People • 1 Comments • 1 Like • 6 years ago
Legendary film director Martin Scorsese’s upcoming Killers of the Flower Moon, a Paramount production, reportedly might be switching hands to Netflix or Apple, due to its high budget of $200 million.Killers of the Flower Moon, which is based on a 2017 book, is tentatively set for a 2021 release...
The Ancient Ones, Spirits Of The Past - A Short Story
By: Kavika • Anishinaabe - The First People • 28 Comments • 6 Likes • 6 years ago
Situated on the Minnesota Canadian border lies an area of natural beauty. Rivers, creeks, lakes, bog, towering forests and a variety of wildlife. The area harkens back to what the area was in the 16th century. This is known as the ''Boundary Waters''. A protected area that is positioned on both...