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- Montana Legislature to vote whether to reinstate Missing Indigenous Persons Task ForceJanuary 15, 2021on behalf of Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force Advocacy organization Western Native Voice is urging the public to testify on behalf ofNora Mabie
- Montana Tribes Hard-Hit by Covid-19 Brace for Republican TakeoverJanuary 9, 2021and Michelle Obama. Neumann is a public health adviser for Western Native Voice, a nonprofit that advocates for Native American communitiesMiranda Green
- Montana responds to local advocacy groups and adds American Indians in Phase 1B vaccine rolloutJanuary 6, 2021will continue until the Covid-19 is effectively controlled in the state. Western Native Voice is a non-profit, non-partisan social justiceFrom Western Native Voice
- Montana's election laws are voter-friendly, state attorneys saySeptember 17, 2020challenge to the law in a lawsuit brought by advocacy group Western Native Voice and five tribal governments. The cases in YellowstoneBy PHOEBE TOLLEFSON
- Scant evidence of voter fraud in Montana, expert saysSeptember 16, 2020law is facing a parallel challenge in a lawsuit by advocacy group Western Native Voice and five tribal governments. A ruling in that case isBy PHOEBE TOLLEFSON
- Battered by the virus, tribes race to boost census countSeptember 14, 2020Peck Indian Reservation who works with Kindness at Montana-based Western Native Voice. Similar factors play out on reservations nationwide.The Associated Press
- Montana near bottom in Census response; much of Deep South lagsSeptember 13, 2020speaks with Gerald Pease at a drive-thru station set up by Western Native Voice to help members of the Crow Indian Tribe participate in theAssociated Press
- Challenge To Montana Ballot Collection Limit Being Heard This WeekSeptember 10, 2020administering this election,” Johnstone said. Oral arguments for Western Native Voice v. Stapleton are expected to run through the week.Kevin Trevellyan;MTPR News & YPR News & Montana Free Press;MTPR News & YPR News & Montana Free Press
- State urges Montanans to get counted for the census and spread the wordSeptember 10, 2020including Forward Montana Foundation, the Montana Nonprofit Foundation and Western Native Voice are actively reaching out to low-count areasJohn Riley
- Lawsuit over Native American ballot collection sees first day in Yellowstone County District CourtSeptember 9, 2020Montana Native American voter advocacy groups and tribes, including Western Native Voice, Montana Native Vote, Assiniboine and Sioux tribesBy: Mitch Lagge