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AUDIO: Legislative Hearing on H.R.1304, H.R.3977, H.R.6599, H.R.7240, H.R.8685, H.R.8791, H.R.8920, H.R.8940, H.R.8945, H.R.8949, H.R.8951 & H.R.8953 (July 23, 2024)

The House Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries holds a legislative hearing on 12 Indian water rights bills on July 23, 2024.

Legislative Hearing on H.R.1304, H.R.3977, H.R.6599, H.R.7240, H.R.8685, H.R.8791, H.R.8920, H.R.8940, H.R.8945, H.R.8949, H.R.8951 & H.R.8953 (July 22, 2024)

The House Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries is taking up 12 Indian water rights bills at a legislative hearing.

Montana Free Press: Blackfeet Nation responds to water crisis (June 24, 2024)

The Blackfeet Nation and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will work together to address the impacts of a water system failure on the reservation in Montana.

KUNC: Gila River Indian Community charts own course when it comes to water supply (March 25, 2024)

The Gila River Indian Community plans to work directly with federal officials to develop its own proposal for water sharing on the Colorado River.

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs set for first hearing of new year (February 5, 2024)

The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is hosting its first hearing of 2024.

‘Callous disrespect for tribal treaty rights’: Tribes blast government attorney for U.S. Supreme Court argument (March 22, 2023)

Tribal leaders are calling on the Biden administration to re-examine its commitment to the nation-to-nation relationship following “shocking” arguments in a closely-watched U.S. Supreme Court case.

U.S. Supreme Court adds more Indian Country cases to docket (January 24, 2023)

Indian Country is gearing up for another round of big cases at the nation’s highest court, with water rights and tribal sovereignty on the line.

Secretary Haaland celebrates launch of Indian Youth Service Corps Program (June 10, 2022)

“Indigenous people have a strong and abiding connection to the Earth – increasing their access to nature early and often will help lift up the next generation of stewards for this Earth,” said Secretary Deb Haaland.

Cronkite News: Navajo Nation water right settlement brings infrastructure to communities (January 27, 2022)

Residents of the Navajo Nation have lived without easy access to clean water for decades.

Cronkite News: Water levels in Colorado River falling faster than expected (September 28, 2021)

New projections show that Lake Mead and Lake Powell could reach “critically low reservoir elevations” sooner than expected, spurring experts to say that “bold actions” will be needed to change course.

Underscore.news: Tribes along Klamath River face another water ‘catastrophe’ (August 10, 2021)

The Klamath River flows through two states and the lands of several tribal nations. There’s not enough water to meet everyone’s needs.

Jonathan Nez, Bryan Newland, Myron Lizer

Senate committee set to advance Bryan Newland as Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs (July 14, 2021)

The nomination of Bryan Newland to serve as the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs is slowly moving forward in the U.S. Senate.

House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Legislative Hearing

House subcommittee hears from Shoshone-Paiute Tribes on water rights settlement (June 29, 2021)

The Shoshone-Paiute Tribes are asking Congress to make some technical changes to their water rights settlement.

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