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douglas9

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Fri Aug 14, 2020, 07:43 AM Aug 2020

Native Americans delivering innovative relief with CARES Act funds

The coronavirus pandemic in Indian country is resulting in severe hardships across the country, from food insecurity to the pressing need for laptops for distance learning.

With the pandemic now in the fifth month in Indian country, many Native American Nations are providing direct financial relief to members with federal CARES Act funding, from the Nooksack, Mashpee Wampanoag, Red Lake Ojibwe, and Lac Courte Ojibwe to the Choctaw, Quapaw, Wichita, Citizen Potawatomi, Cherokee, Winnebego, Pyramid Lake Paiute and Zuni Pueblo.

https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2020/08/native-american-nations-providing.html

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