North American Natives to be considered as a race

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    Anonymous
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    The government of the USA wants to consider the American Natives as a race instead of sovereign nations. 

    https://www.politico.com/story/2018/04/22/trump-native-americans-historical-standing-492794

     

    The Trump administration says Native Americans might need to get a job if they want to keep their health care — a policy that tribal leaders say will threaten access to care and reverse centuries-old protections.

    Tribal leaders want an exemption from new Medicaid work rules being introduced in several states, and they say there are precedents for health care exceptions. Native Americans don’t have to pay penalties for not having health coverage under Obamacare’s individual mandate, for instance.

    But the Trump administration contends the tribes are a race rather than separate governments, 

    #132961
    alanjjohnstone
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    Trump going ahead with breaking more treaties

    #132962
    Anonymous
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    The main purpose is to eliminate all the treaties and privatize all the lands of the reservations and used them for oil extraction and mining.https://www.reuters.com/article/US-usa-trump-tribes-insight-idUSKBN13U1B1After 500 years of domination and applying the doctrine of discovery, the American natives continue suffering discrimination, poverty, hunger, unemployment, lack of medical services, and a high percentage of suicides     PS They want to cut all the benefits of the workers, but they have increased the military budget. The Pentagon can not account more than 21 trillions of dollars that are lost;. It is the same amount of the national debt of the USA

    #132963
    Anonymous
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    The history might repeat like it took place with the Osage Peoples which discovered oil and minerals in their reservation, they became one of the richest tribes in the USA territory and they started to disappear and be killed, and they lost everything, and white man took everything from themhttps://www.amazon.com/Killers-Flower-Moon-Osage-Murders/dp/0385534248https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osage_Indian_murders

    #132964
    Anonymous
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    http://www.peoplesworld.org/article/muscogee-nations-could-own-half-of-oklahoma/Muscogee national could own half of OklahomaHalf the state of Oklahoma may revert back to the 1866 Treaty Muscogee Creek boundaries due to a congressional oversight. The Supreme Court of the United States last week announced they would hear the case this fall in Royal vs. Murphy. Justice Neil Gorsuch is recused from the case because he participated in earlier proceedings in the case while he was still a judge on the 10th Circuit.

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