MEDIA ADVISORY: Secretary Haaland and Mark Ruffalo to Discuss Tribal Impacts of American Rescue Plan in Instagram Live

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US Department of the Interior Media Advisory

Date: Thursday, April 1, 2021
Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov

Secretary Haaland and Mark Ruffalo to Discuss Tribal Impacts of American Rescue Plan in Instagram Live

WASHINGTON – On Friday, April 2 at 11:30 a.m. ET, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and actor and climate justice advocate Mark Ruffalo will hold an Instagram Live conversation to discuss the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to build back better, including the American Rescue Plan’s (ARP) significant funding for Tribal communities. The ARP makes a historic $31.2 billion investment in Tribal communities, the largest single investment the United States has ever made in Indian country, including $1.75 billion in funding for the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and Bureau of Indian Education (BIE).

WHO:

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland

Actor and climate justice advocate Mark Ruffalo

WHAT:

Instagram Live Q&A

WHEN:

Friday, April 2 at 11:30 a.m. ET

WHERE:

The White House Instagram Account @WhiteHouse

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