Native News

Senate Indian Affairs Committee to Consider Five Tribal Water Rights Settlement Bills

Overview: The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on July 29 to consider five bills addressing Tribal water...

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Shinnecock Indian Nation Receives Nearly $1 Million EPA Grant for Environmental Cleanup

Overview: A Tribe received a large award from the EPA to strengthen their environmental stewardship over their lands and surrounding areas. The...

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New Bill Asks CDC for Tribal Set Aside for Public Health Emergencies

Overview: Under a newly introduced bill, tribes could get a cut of public health emergency funding. A new bill would require the...

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Curley, Jones Announce Running Mates as Navajo Nation Presidential Race Enters General Election

Overview: The Navajo Nation presidential race is set for the general election after the two remaining candidates announced their running mates. Speaker...

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Chickasaw Nation breaks ground for Tishomingo Youth Club

TISHOMINGO, Okla. — Chickasaw Nation Governor Chris Anoatubby led a groundbreaking ceremony July 23 for the Chickasaw Nation Tishomingo Youth Club. The...

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Navajo Nation Council Approves Limited Motorcycle Lane Filtering to Improve Rider Safety

Overview: The Navajo Nation Council has approved legislation allowing limited motorcycle lane filtering under specific safety conditions, a move aimed at reducing...

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Thousands Gather in Wisconsin for 2026 Potawatomi Gathering, Celebrating Culture

Overview: The 2026 Bodéwadmi Gathering is underway in Crandon, Wisconsin, where thousands of Potawatomi citizens from the United States and Canada are...

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Murkowski, Schatz Urge CFTC to Consult Tribes and Extend Comment Period on Prediction Markets Rule

Overview: The bipartisan leaders of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs are calling on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to pause its...

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Data Sharing Agreements Must Be Led by Tribal Voices, According to Pew Report

Overview: The Pew Research Center reported its findings from interviews conducted with those who shaped a historic data sharing agreement between Tulalip...