Health, Education, and Human Services Committee Affirms Navajo Nation's Sovereign Status as a Political Government, Not a Racial Group
May 16, 2018
May 16, 2018
WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, May 16 -- The Navajo Nation Council, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release:
On Monday, the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee unanimously approved Legislation No. 0152-18 to affirm the constitutionally recognized political distinctions of "Native American, Indian, and Indian Tribes" as political and governmental entities, and not racial classifications.
The legislation states that in . . .
On Monday, the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee unanimously approved Legislation No. 0152-18 to affirm the constitutionally recognized political distinctions of "Native American, Indian, and Indian Tribes" as political and governmental entities, and not racial classifications.
The legislation states that in . . .