Posts tagged Bureau of Indian Affairs

Another Inmate Death at Federally Operated Detention Center in Red Lake

The recent death of an inmate at a Bureau of Indian Affairs regulated jail in northern Minnesota is one of several in the last several years. The troubled detention center on the Red Lake Indian Reservation has had several deaths in the last several years and is currently in court for negligence and violating an inmate’s civil rights.

Crime, JailLast Real IndiansApril 6, 2025BIA, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Red Lake, Red Lake Chippewa, Inmate deaths, Minnesota

Trump Administration Orders the Disestablishment of the Mashpee Wampanoag Reservation

On the very day that the United States has reached a record 100,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus and our Tribe is desperately struggling with responding to this devastating pandemic -- the Bureau of Indian Affairs informed me that the Secretary of the Interior has ordered that Mashpee Wampanoag reservation be disestablished.

FeaturedLast Real IndiansMarch 28, 2020Mashpee Wampanoag, Last Real Indians, Trump, racism, land theft, covid19, Bureau of Indian Affairs