100 years ago, June 2, The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 granted dual citizenship for Native Americans.
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Native existence has been through so much removal from land, culture and language over the centuries and we are still working for justice to be served to Native communities. One area, here at Fellowship Southwest, we have been staying updated on the process with San Carlos Apache Tribe’s Chí’chil Biłdagoteel, "the place where the Emory oak grows” — today known as Oak Flat.
Fellowship Southwest is committed to compassion and justice around four priorities: immigration, racial justice, hunger and Native American topics. To help us navigate our work with Native compassion and justice, we are currently working with Mariah Humphries, a Mvskoke citizen. She is guiding us in a process of discernment toward our place in this conversation.
Read MoreKaitlin Curtice spoke at the Fellowship Southwest Compassion & Justice Conference. As a citizen of the Potawatomi nation, she is a strong leader for Indigenous rights. She gave the audience a handful of easy ways we can learn, understand, and support organizations that advocate for Indigenous peoples and their rights.
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