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Today marks a milestone in relations between the federal government and Indian nations. Fifty years ago today, President Richard M. Nixon delivered a special message to Congress announcing a new era of self-determination for American Indian tribes. “The time has come to break decisively with the past,” he said, “and to create the conditions for a new era in which the Indian future is determined...
In my work with the Department of Justice, I have heard far too many tragic stories of heartache and loss. That is why I feel privileged to serve as Attorney General Barr’s designee as co-chair of an important interagency effort: the Presidential Task Force on Missing and Murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives, or Operation Lady Justice. Established by President Trump’s Executive Order 13898, Attorney...
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12/10/2019
Office of Justice Programs Awards $143.7 Million in Child Protection Grants
12/10/2019
Fact Sheet: Office of Justice Programs Awards $143.7 Million in Child Protection Grants
12/06/2019
Office of Justice Programs Awards More Than $212 Million to Support Juvenile Justice
12/06/2019
It seems prescient that Juanita Adams' Lakota name, Omani Wi, means "woman on the longest walk." Because her last journey took 30 years—until she reached her final resting place with her family, in South Dakota's Badlands on the Pine Ridge Reservation.
A member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, Juanita was 19 years old when she left Pine Ridge in 1978 to join the American Indian...
This Instruction defines the various Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Employment Programs of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP). It provides the procedures and guidance for initiating and processing complaints alleging discrimination, those agencies and officials responsible for the timely and judicious handling of EEO complaint matters, and the rights and responsibilities of persons participating in the EEO complaint process.
