This Friday, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country.
Native American advocates are taking the U.S. Census Bureau to task for failing to include American Indian and Alaska Native poverty, income and health insurance data in their latest reports; as the Native American population grows to the largest in modern history, groups say it’s vital that they organize to make sure they’re not left out of the redistricting process; and more in this week’s News You Can Use from all over Indian Country.
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