Micronesian Couple Pleads Guilty to Withholding Passports for Labor Trafficking

October 6, 2022 FedWatch Comments Off

Defendants Nesly Mwarecheong, 46, and Bertino Weires, 51, residents of the United States and citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia, pleaded guilty in federal court in Des Moines, Iowa, to two counts of unlawful conduct with respect to documents in furtherance of trafficking or forced labor.

Native Women Less Likely to Get Mammogram, Study Shows

March 7, 2023 Comments Off on Native Women Less Likely to Get Mammogram, Study Shows
FDA Launches Campaign Aimed at Preventing E-Cigarette Use Among American Indian/Alaska Native Youth

June 8, 2022 Comments Off on FDA Launches Campaign Aimed at Preventing E-Cigarette Use Among American Indian/Alaska Native Youth
Native American tribes have been hit harder by COVID-19. Here’s why.

August 6, 2020 Comments Off on Native American tribes have been hit harder by COVID-19. Here’s why.
Native America Calling: Native climate warriors turn to the courts

October 10, 2023 Comments Off on Native America Calling: Native climate warriors turn to the courts
Power, water finally reaches all homes of Xeni Gwe’tin First Nation in Chilcotin

December 2, 2022 Comments Off on Power, water finally reaches all homes of Xeni Gwe’tin First Nation in Chilcotin