Secretary Haaland, in coordination with Attorney General Merrick Garland, is now working to implement the Not Invisible Act. congressional members enrolled in their respective federally recognized Tribes, led by Secretary Deb Haaland during her time in Congress.
10, 2020, the Not Invisible Act of 2019was signed into law as the first bill in history to be introduced and passed by four U.S. For too long, the national crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples has been overlooked and underfunded.
In partnership with the Justice Department and with extensive engagement with Tribes and other stakeholders, the Interior Department is marshalling our resources to finally address the crisis of violence against Indigenous peoples.”Īt the Department of the Interior, we believe that everyone deserves to feel safe in their communities, but American Indian and Alaska Native people are at a disproportionate risk of experiencing violence, murder, or going missing. “ A lack of urgency, transparency, and coordination has hampered our country’s efforts to combat violence against American Indian and Alaska Native people.
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