Alaska’s Vanishing Native Villages
The PBS program “Frontline” examines the financial, cultural, and human toll of climate change on Native people in Alaska.

Apache Generating Station
One of the last remaining power plants in Arizona that uses coal has been granted an exemption from strict pollution standards.

Pueblo of Zuni
Tribes that rely on the Colorado River — and the complex set of rules that govern it — are worried as the Donald Trump administration takes actions affecting their access to water.

John McCullough
Water truly is life, and in Cherokee Nation, we will continue to honor that truth for future generations.

Bad River Reservation
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is expediting permits for Line 5, an oil pipeline opposed by tribes in the Great Lakes region.

White Sands National Park
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum got a first-hand look at the oldest known Native ancestral footprints during a visit to White Sands National Park.

'Radioactive' Uranium Shipment
Although the Navajo Nation has reached an agreement regarding transportation of uranium through the reservation, many tribal members remain concerned it won’t protect them from the harms of contamination.

Euchee Butterfly Farm
Honey bees, butterflies, and even small vertebrates like bats and birds are important to agriculture and are indicators of a healthy ecosystem.

Bryan Warner
The days of the federal government treating us like wards in the areas of food sovereignty and food security are over.

Mariah Gladstone
Mariah Gladstone and Alana Yazzie are embracing Native foods that have sustained Native communities for generations.

The Continental
From restored hunting and fishing rights for the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians to a new Native-run restaurant, find out what’s on The Menu with Native America Calling.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest
For the first time in decades, tribes in the Pacific Northwest will be able to forage for wild huckleberries in a national forest without competition from commercial companies.

Ketchikan, Alaska
The unpredictable availability of salmon and other fish is putting additional pressures on the subsistence rights of Alaska Natives.

Mauna Kea
Native Hawaiian writer Norma Kawelokū Wong tells us our current reality is “drifting haphazardly in the riptide of collapse.”

White Horse Hill Sunka Wakan Ska Paha National Game Preserve
Regulatory activity has ground to a halt at the Bureau of Indian Affairs but one pro-tribal action has made it over the finish line in the era of Donald Trump.

Colorado River
The Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act addresses the water rights of the Hopi Tribe, the Navajo Nation and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe.

Montana Legislature American Indian Caucus
Members of Montana’s American Indian Caucus say they have been able to advance priority bills in the state legislature.

Lacy Graham
It’s been five years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. How have Native people fared?

Lisa Murkowski
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is moving quickly to advance Indian Country legislation amid a dramatically changed political environment.

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Business Meeting to consider several bills (March 5, 2025)
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds a business meeting to consider pending legislation on March 5, 2025.

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Business Meeting to consider several bills (March 5, 2025)
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds a business meeting to consider pending legislation on March 5, 2025.

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
A whopping 26 bills are on the agenda as the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs advances pending legislation.

Sicklefin Redhorse - Ugiidatli
Federal staff layoffs, spending freezes and other orders from the Donald Trump administration jeopardize food pathways for tribes and federal grants and loans for Native farmers.

Miami Circle National Historic Landmark
Repatriation advocates have had some recent progress in both policy and practice when it comes to getting important items returned to tribes.

5600 Fishers Lane
From flu season to cuts at the Indian Health Service, tune in to get a gauge of the current threats to the health of Native people.

Greenland, 1998
Greenland hasn’t had this much attention from America since the William Taft Administration. Where are the voices of the Inuit people?

Cherokee Nation
For Cherokees, agriculture has always been more than another industry.

Legislative Hearing on H.R. 410, H.R. 412, H.R. 504 & H.R. 741n and Insular Affairs
The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs holds a legislative hearing on February 5, 2025.

Jeff Hurd
The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs is taking up four tribal bills at its first hearing of the 119th Congress.

Consumer Federation of America
Native people already have the highest uninsured rate among homeowners. Changes in the industry could make it even worse.

Doug Burgum
The Department of the Interior, the federal agency with the most trust and treaty responsibilities in Indian Country, officially has a new leader.

FEMA
For centuries, the Cherokee people have lived by the principle of Gadugi — the idea that everyone helps each other by working together.

Umatilla and Tribes and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation are exercising their treaty rights.

Mountains to Oceans: Kids’ Recipes from Native Land
A TV show with a Mohawk chef, a Native cookbook for kids and a change in power in federal government are on The Menu.

Katie Hobbs
“It is time for the state to take repatriation seriously,” said Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D).

Saginaw Chippewa Tribe
The new administration of President Donald Trump continues to send conflicting messages about a controversial freeze on federal funds, resulting in ongoing uncertainty for tribal nations.

Institute of American Indian Arts
President Donald Trump’s sudden freeze on federal funds rattled tribes and Indian organizations that depend on the trust and treaty relationship.

Donald Trump
Before taking office this week, President Donald Trump promised swift and decisive actions. How are Native people being affected?

House Committee on Natural Resources
The legislative panel with jurisdiction over Indian issues is meeting for the first time in the 119th Congress.

Mule Mountain
U.S. presidents have used the Antiquities Act to protect sacred and important tribal sites. The law is once again under attack with Donald Trump in office.