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Tohono O'odham chairman on sacred site destruction: 'If this can happen to us, it can happen to each and every one of you out there' | Buffalo's Fire
October 20, 2026 03:48 PM EDT
the Buffalo Fire Department
Buffalo’s Fire: Native-led news covering Indigenous communities in North Dakota — tribal sovereignty, environmental justice, and cultural preservation.
American Indigenous Tourism Association Kicks Off 28th Annual Conference
October 20, 2026 01:37 PM EDT
Native News Online
Today, the American Indigenous Tourism Association, the only national organization dedicated to advancing cultural heritage tourism in Native Nations and communities across the United States, kicked off its 28th Annual American Indigenous Tourism Conference (AITC) at Tulalip Resort Casino in Tulalip, Washington, on the tribal homelands of the Tulalip Tribes. The signature event, themed “Indigenous […]
Oklahoma Tribe Buys One Of The Biggest Horse Betting Operations In Wyoming
October 20, 2026 01:26 PM EDT
Cowboy State Daily
The Oklahoma-based Chickasaw Nation has bought one of the biggest horse betting operations in Wyoming, including Horse Palace locations and Sweetwater…
Indians 101: American Indians and the Truman administration, 1949
October 20, 2026 10:15 AM EDT
Daily Kos
With the death of President Franklin Roosevelt in 1945, Vice-President Harry Truman became President, a position which he held until 1953. In the bureaucracy of the American government…
Tribes Urge Senators to Nix Permitting Bill Vote Over Concerns
October 19, 2026 05:36 PM EDT
Bloomberg Industry Group
The National Congress of American Indians Monday urged senators to pull a scheduled Nov. 9 vote on a bipartisan permitting bill if the current language narrowing historic preservation protections remains unchanged.
Oklahoma tribes pump money, jobs into state economy
October 17, 2026 03:00 PM EDT
Southwest Oklahoma News.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — While Oklahoma’s 39 federally recognized tribal nations help diversify the state and add depth to its culture those same tribes contribute billions to the state’s economy.
Will prediction markets spark new war with casino tribes?
October 17, 2026 11:00 AM EDT
Times of San Diego
California tribes see the platforms as sportsbooks by another name. They consider the presence of prediction markets in California a threat.
Wisconsin Tribes Ask Court to Toss Online Betting Lawsuit
October 16, 2026 07:39 PM EDT
Casino.com.
Eight Wisconsin Tribes have asked a court to dismiss a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin’s expansion of online sports betting. Read more to find out why!
DOGE's impact in Indian Country: Nearly $470 million in lost funding | Brookings
October 16, 2026 02:29 PM EDT
The Brookings Institution
New Brookings analysis finds that DOGE canceled nearly $470 million in federal funding for Tribal nations and Native organizations, disproportionately affecting Indian Country and raising concerns about federal trust and treaty obligations.
Boarding school survivors may lose access to their own records
October 16, 2026 01:31 PM EDT
https://calmatters
California sued over the planned closure of the San Francisco National Archives, which holds records tribes rely on.
Collins Scores Endorsement from Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy Reservation
October 16, 2026 10:48 AM EDT
themainewire
Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy Reservation Chief Amkuwiposohehs Bassett endorsed Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) in a statement on Wednesday, praising her work securing federal grants for a wastewater treatment plant. [RELATED: Mills Lets Wabanaki iGaming Bill Become Law, Handing Tribes Major New Revenue Stream…] “The Passamaquoddy Sipayik [Pleasant Point] Reservation is proud to support Senator Susan Collins
The Tribal Supreme Court Project
October 15, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
SCOTUSblog.
The Native American Rights Fund recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Tribal Supreme Court Project, an initiative designed to establish an infrastructure that would allow tribal interests t…
Countermapping Indigenous Dispossession Through the Homestead Act - Edge Effects
October 15, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Edge Effects.
A project to map the Homestead Act reveals the complex story of land transfer from Tribal communities to European settlers.
Newsom Apologized to Tribes for Historic Harms, Vetoed 2 Bills that Would Have Empowered Them - North Coast Journal
October 15, 2026 03:01 AM EDT
North Coast Journal.
This story was originally published by ICT and CalMatters. Five days after signing a law formalizing a state apology for “harms and atrocities” against California’s Native peoples, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed two additional bills that California tribes had championed, one on water and the other on sacred sites. Tribal leaders say the vetoes leave them […]
Native Americans reclaiming history | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
October 14, 2026 02:09 PM EDT
Japan's national public broadcasting organization
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, some Americans are calling for recognition of the country's history, including the contributions of Indigenous people.
San Manuel Nation eyes its next resorts in years-long buying spree
October 14, 2026 01:26 PM EDT
The San Bernardino Sun.
In the early 2000s, the Yuhaaviatam began diversifying from its gambling business, using casino revenue to buy up luxury real estate.
Tribal Co-Management of Federal Lands Raises Issues for Congress | Legis1
October 14, 2026 10:48 AM EDT
https://legis1
Learn how tribal co-management of federal lands raises key issues for Congress in this CRS report. Read the full overview and in-depth policy analysis now.
Harnessing Data Centers for Tribal Economic Development
May 05, 2026 01:01 PM EDT
the U.S. Department of Energy
Partnering with a data center developer holds tremendous opportunity right now—from land leases, to selling power to the data center through a power purchase agreement, to infrastructure development and job expansion.
