Summary
The Trump administration suggested cutting funds for health and education programs that help Native American and Indigenous communities. Some people in these communities feel this is a continuation of past government actions that have not fulfilled promises made in old agreements.
Key Facts
- The Trump administration proposed reducing funding for programs aiding Native American and Indigenous communities.
- These programs focus on health and education.
- Community members feel this continues a pattern of government not meeting its obligations.
- The obligations stem from historical land and peace agreements.
- Edgar Villanueva, a community leader, discussed these concerns.
- Villanueva is the founder of the Decolonizing Wealth Project and Liberated Capital.
