{"id":34573,"date":"2024-01-17T00:00:20","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T05:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/?p=34573"},"modified":"2024-01-17T12:44:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T17:44:37","slug":"native-america-calling-a-first-for-tribal-justice-in-virginia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/01\/17\/native-america-calling-a-first-for-tribal-justice-in-virginia\/","title":{"rendered":"Native America Calling: A first for tribal justice in Virginia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card mb-2\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-4 align-self-center\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nativeamericacalling.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"native america calling\"\/>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-8\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <div class=\"h5-responsive card-title\">Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n           Listen to Native America Calling every weekday at 1pm Eastern.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\r\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1859-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\">http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\r\n\t\t\tAlternate Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nv1.org\/\">Native Voice One<\/a> |\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\">NAC<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Wednesday, January 17, 2024<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling.com<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nativeamericacalling\/\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nativeamericacalling\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">A first for tribal justice in Virginia<\/div>\r\nThe <a href=\"https:\/\/umitribe.org\/\">Upper Mattaponi Tribe<\/a> has reached a major milestone toward solidifying its federally recognized status.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n Doors opened this month to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.culturalheritagepartners.com\/umit-swearing-in-officers-of-virginias-first-tribal-court\/\">Virginia\u2019s first tribal court system<\/a>, handling civil cases including child custody proceedings and misdemeanor criminal cases. Join Native America Calling to  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wvtf.org\/news\/2024-01-04\/upper-mattaponi-establishes-tribal-court-a-historic-first-for-virginia\">hear about the milestone<\/a> and put it in context of the legal system in Virginia. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nPlus, we\u2019ll remember the life and career of longtime journalist Gary Fife (Muscogee), who died this week.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/embed\/feed\/update\/urn:li:share:7150230984301395968\" height=\"297\" width=\"504\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" title=\"Embedded post\"><\/iframe>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Guests on Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/umitribe.org\/tribal-government\/\">Chief Frank Adams<\/a> (Upper Mattaponi)\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/keith-f-anderson-1056342b\">Chief Keith Anderson<\/a> (Nansemond)\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jacob-tsotigh-93a15528\">Vice Chairman Jacob Tsotigh<\/a> (Kiowa)\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiowatribe.org\/staff\/melissa-holds-enemy\">Melissa Holds the Enemy<\/a> (Aps\u00e1alook\u00e9 and Absentee Shawnee), chief justice for the Upper Mattaponi and associate justice of the supreme court for the Kiowa Tribe\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/angel-ellis-a4440711\">Angel Ellis<\/a> (citizen of the Muscogee Nation), director of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mvskokemedia.com\/about\/\">Mvskoke Media<\/a>, treasurer for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IndigenousJournalists\">Indigenous Journalists Association<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/oklahomamediacenter.com\/\">Oklahoma Media Center<\/a> board member\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sterlingcosper\">Sterling Cosper<\/a> (citizen of the Muscogee Nation), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mvskokemedia.com\/about\/\">Mvskoke Media<\/a> editorial board president and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IndigenousJournalists\">Indigenous Journalists Association<\/a> membership manager\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">All Episodes on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?si=2a56e59533534bf9\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\">More Options<\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Upper Mattaponi Tribe has reached a major milestone toward solidifying its federally recognized status.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":338,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13,1],"tags":[3862,4092,4482,4486,4483,2062,1195,4091,243,4484,564,133,236,134,4485,106,756],"class_list":["post-34573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-federal-recognition","category-law","category-national","tag-angel-ellis","tag-frank-adams","tag-gary-fife","tag-ija","tag-jacob-tsotigh","tag-keith-anderson","tag-kiowa","tag-mattaponi","tag-media","tag-melissa-holds-the-enemy","tag-muscogee","tag-native-america-calling","tag-obituaries","tag-radio","tag-sterling-cosper","tag-tribal-courts","tag-virginia","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nativeamericacalling.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-8ZD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34573"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34581,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34573\/revisions\/34581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}