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During a roundtable discussion on Monday, May 5 – National MMIP Awareness Day – with FBI Director Kash Patel, Navajo Nation Council Speaker Crystalyne Curley urged federal officials to provide greater support and resources to address the ongoing crisis of missing and murdered persons in the Navajo Nation.
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The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) on Monday condemned the Trump administration's decision to rescind critical federal funding for Native American boarding school research, education, and preservation announced last month. The rescission resulted in more than $1.6 million in grants, primarily from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Hundreds of Anishinaabeg and supporters gathered at Ah-Nab-Awen Park along the banks of the Owashtinong (Grand River) in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Monday, May 5, 2025, to observe Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day (MMIP Awareness Day)—one of dozens of similar events held across the nation.
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President Donald Trump on Sunday evening posted on Social Truth that he is directing his administration to reopen and expand Alcatraz.
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WASHINGTON — In addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country recently.
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Today, the White House announced President Trump’s fiscal year 2026 discretionary budget request, proposing major shifts in federal spending priorities—including provisions that could significantly impact Indian Country.
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Monday, May 5 marks National Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) Awareness Day—a time when Native communities and organizations across the country come together to spotlight the MMIP crisis and pay tribute to those most deeply affected.
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The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA)—the only national organization solely devoted to advancing cultural tourism in Native Nations and communities across the United States—invites travelers to explore Indigenous destinations and experiences this travel season, as the U.S. Travel Association celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), May 4–10, 2025.
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On Monday, the Nevada Senate Committee on Government Affairs heard Assembly Bill 144, sponsored by Assemblymember Shea Backus.
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