COVID 19
June 3 QuaranTICA: Quarantine Issues and Their Enforcement
June 1 QuaranTICA: Child Welfare and Social Services
WaPo: “Covid-19 has been brutal in Indian country — just like past epidemics were”
Here.
Another Update on South Dakota Road Closure Controversy
From Above the Law, “South Dakota Governor Demands White House, DOJ, Interior, And Congress Crack Down On Reservation’s COVID Roadblocks.”
Letter is here.
HCN: “COVID-19 impacts every corner of the Navajo Nation”
Here.
Coronavirus in Indian Country: Latest Case Counts
Coronavirus in Indian Country: Latest Case Counts as of May 11, 2020
The charts represent a joint effort by Indian Country Today, the American Indian Studies Center at UCLA, and the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA to combat data invisibility.
NYTs Op-Ed on Navajo and COVID
Op-Ed on Tribal Health Checkpoints in South Dakota
Here is “Alexander Mallory: Tribes have full legal authority to use checkpoints to safeguard health.”
Previous post here.
Update on South Dakota Road Closure Dispute
Here are the leading primary source docs so far:
5-8-20 Correspondence from Governor Noem to Chairman Frazier
5-8-20 Correspondence from Governor Noem to President Bear Runner
Turtle Talk 
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