Native News
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12Public Comments Open on Proposed Rare Earth Mine Near Sacred Mato Tipila
The U.S. Forest Service is accepting public comments on a proposed open-pit rare earth mine near Mato Tipila (Bear Lodge), a sacred...
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8Indian Country Welcomes Newly Confirmed IHS Director Mark Cruz
After 18 months without a Senate-confirmed director, the Indian Health Service (IHS) will have new permanent leadership. The U.S. Senate on Friday,...
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9ARTesian Gallery & Studios: A center for Chickasaw and other First American artists
SULPHUR, Okla. — The ARTesian Gallery & Studios is a central hub for Chickasaw and other First American artists to share their work and...
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10US Senate Confirms Mark Cruz as Director of Indian Health Service
The U.S. Senate on Friday confirmed Mark Cruz, a citizen of the Klamath Tribes, by a 51-47 vote, to serve as director...
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11Murkowski Opposes Blanche for Attorney General, Putting Confirmation in Jeopardy
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), the chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, announced Friday that she will oppose President Donald...
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12It Takes Willful Ignorance to Ignore Climate Change
Senate Democrats are asking every Trump nomination a question about the 2020 election,” “who won?” The point is to get on the...
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7Osage Nation Closes Language Immersion School Amid Budget Crisis, Prompting Community Outcry
Overview: The Osage Nation has closed its Osage language immersion school as part of sweeping budget cuts under a declared financial state...
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17American Indian College Fund Receives $1.3 Million Grant to Strengthen Environmental Stewardship at Tribal Colleges
Overview: The American Indian College Fund has received a $1.3 million grant from Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies to expand its Ma’koce O’gluspa...
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10Navajo Nation Committee Advances $34 Million Drought Relief Package
Overview: The Navajo Nation Resources and Development Committee has approved legislation advancing more than $34 million in drought relief funding to strengthen...
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9‘When I learned the language, I felt whole.” | The Spokane Tribe’s New Language School
Overview: A Washington tribe is opening a new Salish language immersion school. For generations, Native American languages across the United States were...
