Editor's note: Kelly Buffalo-Quinn first told this story on stage at the Des Moines Storytellers Project: On Second Thought event in 2019. The Des Moines Storytellers Project, a series of storytelling ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Derrick Belgarde says many of his clients at the Chief Seattle Club, who are called relatives, are often dealing with the same ...
In the 11th hour of his presidency, Joe Biden signed the Native American Child Protection Act into law, consolidating resources for tribes and reauthorizing grant funding for the nation’s “most ...
The Supreme Court issued a landmark victory for tribal sovereignty by rejecting all the constitutional challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) in Brackeen v. Haaland, requiring state courts ...
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Native American children more likely to be arrested, jailed in Washington state, data shows
For the past 30 years, it’s been clear: Native American children in Washington state are far more likely to be arrested and jailed than white kids. The state’s courts and Washington Department of ...
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Native American children significantly more likely to be arrested, detained in Washington
For the past 30 years, it’s been clear: Native American children in Washington state are far more likely to be arrested and jailed than white kids. The state’s courts and Washington Department of ...
Yet the gaps have continually worsened. Data from the nonprofit Sentencing Project and the federal Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention from 2019-23, the most recent available, shows ...
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