Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents. Discussion »
WASHINGTON Native Vote, the National Congress of American
Indians' component to increase voting among American Indians and
Alaska Natives, wants to ensure every vote counts in Indian
Country. Throughout history, voting manipulation has taken place
where some people have been turned away from the polling places
because of perceived technicalities. To ensure voters in Indian
Country are afforded their proper rights to vote in elections,
Native Vote is conducting a webinar called "Protecting the Vote
in Indian Country." This important webinar will held on Friday,
August 17, at 2:00 pm edt. Sign Up Today Guest speakers will
discuss obstacles that tribal members may encounter at polling
places, and highlight resources that are available to tribes to
ensure that every Native vote is counted. Native Vote is a
nonpartisan campaign initiated by the National Congress of
American Indians. The campaign works with community organizers,
non-profits, urban India