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White House Tribal Affairs Adviser

Paa Wee Rivera stands with Interior Secretary Deb Haaland.

April 30, 2021 – Correspondent Antonia Gonzales speaks with President Biden’s top tribal affairs adviser, PaaWee Rivera. The son of former Pojoaque Pueblo Governor George Rivera is working to advance Native interests as tribal communities emerge from the pandemic.  Correspondent: Antonia Gonzales  Guest:   PaaWee Rivera, director of tribal affairs, The White House 

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Haaland’s Confirmation Performance and Prospects

Portrait of Deb Haaland.

February 26, 2021 – Interior Secretary-designate Deb Haaland, who represents New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District, spent parts of two days this week in front of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources defending her stance on fossil fuel production and parrying thrusts from conservative senators, some of whom called her environmental stance “radical.” The…

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