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  2020-03-15

  Navajo and Hopi Families COVID-19 Relief Fund Established

  Thousands of donors contribute to relief fund set up with the goal of raising $1 million to assist the Navajo and Hopi Nations during the pandemic. #IndigenousStories
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  2020-03-31

  Tribal Leaders Worried about Being Left Out of Conversation in Washington, D.C. on COVID-funding

  "Even before the COVID-19 public health crisis began to grip the globe, Indian Country faced significant challenges from underfunding in health care, education, broadband and internet access, economic development, housing, human services and more." As a result, tribal leaders held a March 20 teleconference to discuss their next move. #IndigenousStories
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  03/20/2020

  Emergency Coronavirus Funds for American Indian Health Stalled

  "Tribes say they’ve been forgotten in Trump’s coronavirus response and are running dangerously low on medical supplies."
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  04/06/2020

  Trade Adviser Warned White House in January of Risks of a Pandemic

  As more information comes to light about the warning signs of the virus, people I've spoken to feel very angry about the response from the federal government. News media continues to shed light on the timeline of the US government response.