ICE Detaining NATIVE AMERICANS: We're "More American Than Being American"

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Indigenous Peoples' Rights Are Non-Negotiable: 22 Calls to Action for the Trump Administration on Presidents’ Day

https://www.culturalsurvival.org/news/indigenous-peoples-rights-are-non-negotiable-22-calls-action-trump-administration-presidents

The act read that “all noncitizen Indians born within the territorial limits of the United States be,
and they are hereby, declared to be citizens of the United States:

Provided that the granting of such citizenship shall not in any manner impair or otherwise affect the right of any Indian to tribal or other property.”

https://www.archives.gov/social-media/todays-doc-app.html?dod-date=602

Trump immigration raids snag U.S. citizens, including Native Americans, raising racial profiling fears
A U.S. veteran and Navajo residents have been asked for identification. Critics are complaining of racial profiling as raids and deportations increase.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/trump-immigration-raids-citizens-profiling-accusations-native-american-rcna189203

"Excluding Indians": Trump admin questions Native Americans' birthright citizenship in court

The Trump admin is leaning on a pre-14th Amendment law in its fight to redefine birthright citizenship

https://www.salon.com/2025/01/23/excluding-indians-admin-questions-native-americans-birthright-citizenship-in/

Trump Pocahontas Slur: The President Has a Long History of Insulting Native Americans

President Donald Trump speaks during an event honoring members of the Native American code talkers in the Oval Office of the White House on November 27 in Washington, D.C. Trump stated,
"You were here long before any of us were here. Although we have a representative in Congress who they say was here a long time ago.

They call her Pocahontas" in reference to his nickname for Senator Elizabeth Warren, considered a racial slur by many Native Americans.

https://www.newsweek.com/trump-pocahontas-slur-president-has-long-history-insulting-native-americans-724204

Donald Trump's long history of clashes with Native Americans

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/donald-trumps-long-history-of-clashes-with-native-americans/2016/07/25/80ea91ca-3d77-11e6-80bc-d06711fd2125_story.html

Trump's broad federal cuts leave tribal nations uncertain

https://apnews.com/article/trump-tribal-nations-bureau-of-indian-affairs-f546838f7d480c99cdbdf8ab0f3b5859

Clip resurfaces of Trump using racist language to describe Native Americans in 1993

https://www.indy100.com/news/trump-racist-video-1993-native-americans-testimony-watch-9008226

Why Tribes Backed Trump: A Native Leader's Perspective

https://nativenewsonline.net/opinion/why-tribes-backed-trump-a-native-leader-s-perspective

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/trump-immigration-raids-citizens-profiling-accusations-native-american-rcna189203

Native American news roundup, March 9-14, 2025

https://www.voanews.com/a/native-american-news-roundup-march-9-14-2025-/8010636.html

The lawsuit by the Native American Rights Fund representing the Pueblo of Isleta, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation,
and the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes argues that the layoffs violate federal law, which requires the government to consult with tribes on educational decisions impacting Native students.

https://narf.org/nill/documents/20250307bie-complaint.pdf

Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders

https://azmirror.com/2025/01/24/reports-of-navajo-people-being-detained-in-immigration-sweeps-sparks-concern-from-tribal-leaders/

The DOJ argued in court that Indigenous people don’t have birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment, so neither should children of noncitizens born in the US

https://libertyfellowshipmt.com/News/tabid/56/ID/4721/US-Government-Joins-Global-Antichrist-Forces-In-Persecuting-And-Massacring-Christians.aspx

Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders

https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012425_navajo_citizenship/reports-navajo-people-being-detained-immigration-sweeps-sparks-concern-from-tribal-leaders/

On this day, all American Indians made United States citizens

https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/on-this-day-in-1924-all-indians-made-united-states-citizens

No, Native American Citizenship Does Not Support Limits on Birthright Citizenship

https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/no--native-american-citizenship-does-not-support-limits-on-birthright-citizenship

The Struggle for Native American Citizenship: From Elk v. Wilkins to the Indian Citizenship Act

https://jgrj.law.uiowa.edu/news/2025/02/struggle-native-american-citizenship-elk-v-wilkins-indian-citizenship-act

Tribes and Students Sue Trump Administration Over Firings at Native Schools
More than one quarter of the staff members at the only two federally run colleges for Native students were cut in February.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/us/trump-lawsuit-tribes-native-american-students.html

original link from Status Coup News

https://youtu.be/xnGFZyvoe9M

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