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Indian Health Service budget in focus amid ongoing controversies (April 8, 2019)
The Indian Health Service is back in the spotlight on Capitol Hill as the Trump administration struggles with old and emerging controversies.
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Trump administration's face of Indian policy heads to Capitol Hill for first hearing (April 8, 2019)
It's taken nearly nine months, but Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Tara Sweeney is finally ready to testify before Congress.
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The Conversation: First Nations slowly reclaim their ancestral territories (April 8, 2019)
Over the past 20 years, the courts have validated long-standing claims by First Nations that Canadian governments have systematically ignored and violated the terms of treaties negotiated between 1871 and 1921.
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Montana Free Press: Urban Indian provider helped man get back on track (April 8, 2019)
Jason McNees benefited from services provided by the Helena Indian Alliance. Now he's helping others.
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Mark Trahant: Native members of Congress -- except one -- vote to renew VAWA (April 8, 2019)
What difference does it make to have Native Americans in the Congress?
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Cronkite News: VAWA renewal bill expands protections for women in Indian Country (April 8, 2019)
A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act improves tribal access to crime databases in hopes of holding non-Native predators accountable.
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Bill John Baker: Cherokee Nation continues to grow our economy (April 8, 2019)
Cherokee Nation Businesses is not just the economic engine of Cherokee Nation, but for all of northeast Oklahoma.
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YES! Magazine: Native woman explores fight for justice in new book (April 8, 2019)
'As Long as Grass Grows' by Dina Gilio-Whitaker explores the history of Indigenous peoples’ struggles—from treaty violations, genocide, and human trafficking to protection of sacred sites.
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Native Sun News Today: A long history of stealing Lakota land (April 8, 2019)
'The Oglala Sioux Tribe has not ceded one acre of land,' attorney Mario Gonzales asserts.
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Cherokee Nation 'extremely disappointed' with decision on state arts law (April 8, 2019)
The Cherokee Nation supported a state law that required 'Indian' art to be produced by citizens of federally recognized tribes.
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Suspect arrested in connection with murder on Mescalero Apache Reservation (April 8, 2019)
William Hosetosavit was arrested after the Bureau of Indian Affairs put out an alert for him.
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