UIHI director Abigail Echo-Hawk (Pawnee) spoke with the Seattle Times about proposed cuts to Indian Country that would violate treaty and trust obligations, cause more harm to families impacted by violence, and limit resources for Native people across the nation. Read more at the Seattle Times: https://loom.ly/o8S4VsE (fb)

For decades, Native families have waited for justice for their missing and murdered loved ones. Now, the FBI is sending more agents and analysts to field offices in ten states to investigate unsolved violent crimes in Indian Country. The FBI's initiative is a necessary investment—but without a long-term commitment, our director Abigail Echo-Hawk (Pawnee) warns it won't be enough. Read more from Abigail in this article: https://loom.ly/OVI_QEI #MMIP #UrbanIndianHealth #Indigenous #IndianCountry (fb)