Native America Calling: Debating Native America’s future

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Debating Native America’s future

The last presidential debate marked the beginning of the end for Joe Biden’s presidential campaign.

What of consequence will come out of the debate between his replacement, Kamala Harris, and Donald Trump? Neither of the main party campaigns have so much as mentioned tribes and Native issues in any major public appearances.

Native America Calling asks Native political watchers about how they think the debate propels — or hampers — the things Native voters are most concerned about.

ABC News: Presidential Debate – Kamala Harris and Donald Trump – September 10, 2024

Guests on Native America Calling

Levi Rickert (Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation), publisher and editor of Native News Online and Tribal Business News

Mike Stopp (Cherokee and Muscogee), CEO and president of SevenStar Holdings, LLC, located in Oklahoma

Isaac Casados (Diné), Secretary of the Democratic Party of New Mexico

The public and the media gather outside of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the host of the U.S. presidential debate on September 10, 2024. Photo: Michael Stokes