Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Tribal Water Rights 

The Colorado River is at a historic low.  In a 1969 treaty, the federal government guaranteed the Navajo Nation it would meet its agricultural needs, including water. In…

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President Announces Two New National Monuments 

One is in Nevada, the other in Texas.  President Biden signed a proclamation Tuesday at the White House establishing two national monuments he said are part of his…

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Interior Secretary Speaks at Perth USAsia Centre Event

Highlights importance of Indigenous-led conservation for the climate. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland visited the Perth USAsia Centre in Perth, Australia, last week where she spoke at…

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$580 Million Allocated for Indian Water Rights Settlements

Federal funding will provide Tribal communities with clean water and water infrastructure. The Department of the Interior announced an additional $580 million for Indian water rights, providing clean…

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$32 Million Invested into STEM Training Diversity

The Energy Department announces 41 awards for research opportunities. The U.S. Department of Energy announced that 37 institutions would receive awards to support the education of underrepresented groups…

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Interior Advances Tribal Mining Policy Reformation

Secretary Haaland acknowledges historical injustices to Native Americans. The Department of the Interior (DOI) has announced a number of changes to improve federal policy for Tribal mining. President…

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USDA Announces Permanent Tribal Committee

Secretary Vilsack comments on the partnership to integrate indigenous views. The 2022 White House Tribal Nations Summit took place this past week in Washington, D.C., after which the…

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Commerce Department Dedicates $224 Million for Tribal Internet

Tribes in 11 states receive high-speed internet grants. The Department of Commerce has announced they have awarded 18 high-speed internet grants to Tribal entities in 11 states. These…

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Klamath River Dams to be Demolished

Officials say it will be the largest dam demolition in history. The Federal Regulatory Commission has given approval for the destruction of four dams on the Klamath River…

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Native American Veterans Memorial Dedicated

Reception held at the White House. The dedication of the Native American Veterans Memorial drew hundreds of Native Americans to the National Museum of the American Indian in…

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