fbpx
facebook app symbol  twitter  linkedin  instagram 1
 
Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

Dr.  Shelly C. Lowe (Navajo), president of the Institute of American Indian Arts wrote the following letter to reaffirm our the institute's commitment to honoring Indigenous Peoples in a visible and intentional way.

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day! It's a good day to be Indigenous!

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

On Sunday, the Smithsonian announced its temporary closure on X, adding that its social media accounts will likely remain inactive until the federal government reopens. The closure affects all Smithsonian institutions, including the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., and New York City.

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

As the nation observes Indigenous Peoples' Day, Navajo activist and author Mark Charles is urging Americans to move beyond symbolic gestures and confront the deeper truths of this country’s history.

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

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.

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) alum and faculty mentor Tommy Orange (Cheyenne and Arapaho) has been named a 2025 MacArthur Fellow.

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

The International Indian Treaty Council will host its annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day sunrise gathering on Monday, October 13, 2025.

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

Amidst the federal partial shutdown, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm William “Billy” Kirkland (Navajo) to serve as the 15th Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs within the U.S. Department of the Interior. 

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

In the weeks leading up to the shutdown, tribal nations campaigned hard — though with mixed results — to ensure that the federal government continued to fulfill its treaty obligations.