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In March 2025, a jury ordered the environmental giant Greenpeace to pay $666 million to the companies behind the Dakota Access pipeline. The companies argued that Greenpeace was responsible for ...
MUCKLESHOOT RESERVATION, Washington — As the late July heat beats down on the rivers and forests of western Washington, the waters of the Salish Sea provide a cooling, healing sanctuary for many ...
The Trump administration’s proposed freeze on federal grants would cut $24.5 billion in funding to Native communities for health, law enforcement, education and key social services, according to an ...
Six months into President Donald J. Trump’s second tenure in office, much of the congressional attention was focused on the passage of the “One, Big, Beautiful bill,” which the president signed into ...
Conservative political pundit Ann Coulter sparked backlash from Native leaders Sunday, July 6 after posting on her X account, “We didn’t kill enough Indians.” Coulter’s comment came in response to ...
RAPID CITY, South Dakota – A new proposed immigration detention center nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz” has led to outrages amongst Indigenous people and allies in Florida. “It hurts,” said Cheyenne ...
Five Native Americans have been selected by the Bush Foundation for its prestigious Bush Fellows program for 2025, each with plans to build and enrich their personal leadership skills while forging a ...
There’s been a flash point of change in the U.S. that has brought new recognition and reckoning with the high rates of missing and murdered Indigenous people. After decades of sporadic police and ...
RAPID CITY, S.D. – June has brought significant challenges for the future of tribal colleges and universities across the nation. In addition to harsh potential funding cuts, many students may no ...
Jeanne Givens exemplified everything it is to be a matriarch. “She was a strong woman. Compassionate, humble, generous,” said her niece, Nikki Santos, whose mom, Teresa Williams, and Givens were ...
ALBUQUERQUE — Becoming Miss Indian World opens doors. You travel a lot, meet new people and have the chance to represent your tribe and Indigenous people. This year, Dania Wahwasuck, Prairie Band ...
WASHINGTON — After a handful of years promoting films that focused on heavy but important issues such as “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “Fancy Dance,” actor Lily Gladstone can finally check off ...