Opinion | Politicians ignore the Native American vote, and it can cost them

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Opinion | Julian NoiseCat: In the 2020 election, Native American voters played a crucial role. It's time to recognize that. - NBCNewsTHINK

Sharon Chischilly / The New York Times via Redux PicturesJulian Brave NoiseCat, vice president of policy and strategy at Data for Progressshowing the results of an exit poll that broke the national electorate down into racial demographics. It read: White — 65 percent, Latino — 13 percent, Black — 12 percent, Something else — 6 percent, Asian — 3 percent.

In this grand scramble for votes in elections that are increasingly decided by razor-thin margins, Native people are almost always overlooked or forgotten. We were outraged that CNN had, rather clumsily, grouped the First Peoples of this land in with — well, literally everyone else."In an election largely driven by race, the media still fails to accurately cover voters of color," Cherokee activist Rebecca NagleNearly every post on the Indigenous internet was, for a hot minute, contributing to the"Something Else" discourse."Last night I went to bed Indigenous," saidon TikTok.

 

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