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When Howard Billiman came home from work each day to his family in Sawmill, Ariz., his young children ran to greet him, leaping into his arms and grabbing onto his legs, happy to have their father home. His daughter Maggie remembers that his denim jeans and thick work jacket were covered in yellow dust. It…

by Elyse Wild August 21, 2026August 21, 2026

Former Navajo Nation Council Delegate Harold Tunney Remembered for Service to Navajo Communities

Former Navajo Nation Council Delegate Harold Tunney Remembered for Service to Navajo Communities

by Native News Online Staff August 27, 2026

Racism and the Attack on Native Voting Rights Ahead of the Midterms

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Racism and the Attack on Native Voting Rights Ahead of the Midterms

by Judith LeBlanc August 27, 2026

Proposed Changes to Section 106 Rules Draw Strong Opposition from Tribal OrganizationsJuly 31, 2026

Missing & Murdered Indigenous Relatives (MMIR) DirectorAugust 24, 2026

False ICE Claim at Powwow Shows Why Native Journalism MattersAugust 24, 2026

What The Mines Left BehindAugust 21, 2026

Did ICE Really Show Up at the Shakopee Wacipi Powwow?August 19, 2026

Masked Federal Agents Sent To Police Border Wall Construction Site On Tohono O’Odham Nation

Masked Federal Agents Sent To Police Border Wall Construction Site On Tohono O’Odham Nation

by Shaun Griswold August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

California Tribal Leaders Rally at State Capitol for Religious Freedom Protections

California Tribal Leaders Rally at State Capitol for Religious Freedom Protections

by Native News Online Staff August 26, 2026August 27, 2026

Gasoline Hits $26 Per Gallon In The Northwest Alaska Village Of Shungnak

Gasoline Hits $26 Per Gallon In The Northwest Alaska Village Of Shungnak

By James Brooks August 25, 2026August 25, 2026

San Carlos Apache Man Died After Medical Emergency During Wildland Fire Support in New Mexico

San Carlos Apache Man Died After Medical Emergency During Wildland Fire Support in New Mexico

by Shaun Griswold August 25, 2026August 25, 2026

Why Infrastructure Stewardship Starts With Knowing What You Own

Why Infrastructure Stewardship Starts With Knowing What You Own

August 3, 2026August 5, 2026

The missing data in the prediction market debate

The missing data in the prediction market debate

July 21, 2026July 29, 2026

False ICE Claim at Powwow Shows Why Native Journalism Matters

False ICE Claim at Powwow Shows Why Native Journalism Matters

by Levi Rickert August 24, 2026August 24, 2026

International Oil Governance

International Oil Governance

by Professor Victoria Sutton August 24, 2026

Restoring Cherokee as a Thriving, Active Language

Restoring Cherokee as a Thriving, Active Language

by Chuck Hoskin Jr August 23, 2026

Protect Sandia Mountain, Our Church

Protect Sandia Mountain, Our Church

By Stuart Paisano and Donald Avila August 21, 2026August 21, 2026

The Little Armored One

The Little Armored One

by Professor Victoria Sutton August 18, 2026

When the Bulldozers Move Before Tribal Consent

When the Bulldozers Move Before Tribal Consent

by Levi Rickert August 17, 2026August 17, 2026

The Santa Fe NDN Market Vibe Deep in American History

The Santa Fe NDN Market Vibe Deep in American History

by Shaun Griswold August 21, 2026August 21, 2026

‘We Need To Feed People’ The Burrito Giveaway For Indigenous Fine Artists

‘We Need To Feed People’ The Burrito Giveaway For Indigenous Fine Artists

By Zaynab Farran August 21, 2026August 25, 2026

Buy American – Buy Authentic Indian Art Take Home a Treasure From Indian Country

May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

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Navajo-Hopi Land Commission Reviews Relocation, Housing and Infrastructure Needs

Navajo-Hopi Land Commission Reviews Relocation, Housing and Infrastructure Needs

by Native News Online Staff August 25, 2026

Fort Berthold Tribal Court Order Raises Questions About 2026 Election Process

Fort Berthold Tribal Court Order Raises Questions About 2026 Election Process

by Native News Online Staff August 20, 2026

Federal Judge Rejects Tohono O’odham Nation’s Bid to Halt Border Wall Construction

Federal Judge Rejects Tohono O’odham Nation’s Bid to Halt Border Wall Construction

by Levi Rickert August 15, 2026August 15, 2026

Navajo Nation Law and Order Committee Advocates for Public Safety, Education and Food Security in Washington

Navajo Nation Law and Order Committee Advocates for Public Safety, Education and Food Security in Washington

by Native News Online Staff August 14, 2026

Navajo Court Affirms Council Authority in Dispute Over Budget, Controller

Navajo Court Affirms Council Authority in Dispute Over Budget, Controller

by Native News Online Staff August 12, 2026August 12, 2026

Has Major League Baseball Figured Out That Native Americans Are More Than Mascots?

Has Major League Baseball Figured Out That Native Americans Are More Than Mascots?

by Shaun Griswold August 12, 2026August 23, 2026

MMSD Board of Education Renames Elementary School to Ada Deer Elementary

MMSD Board of Education Renames Elementary School to Ada Deer Elementary

by Marlon White Eagle August 26, 2026

Navajo Nation Council Celebrates Groundbreaking of Indigenous STEM Facility at Navajo Preparatory School

Navajo Nation Council Celebrates Groundbreaking of Indigenous STEM Facility at Navajo Preparatory School

by Native News Online Staff August 20, 2026August 20, 2026

University of Arizona, Gila River Health Care Launch First Medical School Branch on Tribal Lands

University of Arizona, Gila River Health Care Launch First Medical School Branch on Tribal Lands

by Levi Rickert and University of Arizona Health Sciences August 19, 2026August 19, 2026

Meta to Pay $18B, Change Features, for its Part in the Youth Mental Health Crisis

Meta to Pay $18B, Change Features, for its Part in the Youth Mental Health Crisis

by Elyse Wild August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

First-of-Its-Kind School; Vaccines; What the Mines Left Behind | Health Equity Round Up, August 24

First-of-Its-Kind School; Vaccines; What the Mines Left Behind | Health Equity Round Up, August 24

by Elyse Wild August 24, 2026August 24, 2026

Largest Study of Its Kind Shows Promise in Reducing Substance Use Among Urban Native Young Adults

Largest Study of Its Kind Shows Promise in Reducing Substance Use Among Urban Native Young Adults

by Elyse Wild August 19, 2026August 19, 2026

President Trump Wants to Reduce Childhood Vaccines. Here’s What That Means for Indian Country.

President Trump Wants to Reduce Childhood Vaccines. Here’s What That Means for Indian Country.

by Elyse Wild August 17, 2026August 17, 2026

Drive for Nuclear Power Boosts Uranium Industry — And Tribal Health Concerns in Southwest

Drive for Nuclear Power Boosts Uranium Industry — And Tribal Health Concerns in Southwest

By Melissa Bailey, KFF News August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

Federal Court Vacates Izembek Land Exchange, Citing Violations of Federal Law

Federal Court Vacates Izembek Land Exchange, Citing Violations of Federal Law

by Native News Online Staff August 19, 2026August 19, 2026

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