Here is “The coronavirus is exacerbating vulnerabilities Native communities already face.”
COVID 19
Kirsten Carlson on COVID-19 and Indian Country
From the Conversation, here is “Tribal leaders face great need and don’t have enough resources to respond to the coronavirus pandemic.”
AP: “Tribes take measures to slow spread of new coronavirus”
Here. An excerpt:
“Tribes are really just big families in a lot of ways,” said Matthew Fletcher, a law professor at Michigan State University. “The threats to your family are something you’re going to take seriously.”
HHS Offers $80M to Indian Country
Here.
Kevin Maillard: "Parenting by FaceTime in Coronavirus Quarantine"
In the New York Times, here.
Kevin is a great friend to Turtle Talk. We wish him the very best.
Havasupai Nation Suspends Tourism over COVID 19
NBC News Profile: “Native American tribes brace for coronavirus: ‘It’s going to be a test’”
Here.
Michigan Radio: “Michigan tribal governments prep for coronavirus — brace for impact on casinos and workers”
Here.
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