Despite this treaty obligation, funding continuously falls short of the needs of TCUs. "He should have been in jail the day after it happened. He should have been fired five minutes after it happened. As a matter of fact, maybe they should have never hired him." The officer involved in the shooting was reportedly in hisfirst dayon the job. In an April 2020 press release from the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC), TCUs across the countryestimated they need $500 million Prior to the coronavirus’s impacts across daily life, only one in 10 students receiving scholarships from the American Indian College Fund thought they were likely to drop out of college, according to a survey by the College Fund. In March, that number rose to one in five. With colleges shuttered nationwide, Native students aremore likely