Indigenous Actor Elaine Miles Says ICE Called Her Oregon Tribal ID ‘Fake’
Elaine Miles was stopped and her tribal ID disputed by ICE agents during enforcement actions that day, highlighting concerns about recognition of Indigenous identification.
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ICE agents detained indigenous actress — then accused her of faking her tribal ID
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detained indigenous actress Elaine Miles in Redmond, Washington while she was heading to the bus stop for a shopping run — then accused her of faking her tribal ID, reported The Seattle Times on Thursday."Miles, an Indigenous actor best known for her r...
Indigenous actor Elaine Miles says ICE called her tribal ID ‘fake’
Elaine Miles, an Indigenous actor best known for her roles in "Northern Exposure," "Smoke Signals," "Wyvern" and "The Last of Us," was walking to a bus stop in
Masked and unidentified US immigration agents stopped American actress Elaine Miles and refused to recognize her Native American identity card, the latest in a string of arrests of Native Americans in the US government's crackdown on immigration.
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