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More than sixty years after his stunning Olympic victory in Tokyo, Billy Mills (Oglala Lakota) continues to run toward something greater than medals or records. He’s striving for unity, healing, and hope.

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The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS) has announced the 16th stop of its Oral History Project, set for November 17–21, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort and Spa in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico.

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In a united show of solidarity and advocacy, members of the 25th Navajo Nation Council joined families, survivors, and community leaders for a walk organized by the Missing and Murdered Diné Relatives (MMDR) Task Force in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

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Last week, Native Bidaské featured Governor Stephen Lewis of the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona. During the episode, Governor Lewis spoke about his community's work on Indigenous Peoples Day, the consequential nature of the Native American vote in Arizona, and shared heartfelt remembrances of his friend, the late Chairman Ernie Stevens Jr..

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 It's a good day to be Indigenous!

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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. With no concrete discussions underway between congressional Republicans and Democrats, the federal government shutdown will enter its fourth week on Wednesday with no end in sight.

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EAGLE BUTTE, SD (Sept. 29, 2025) — It might be early fall, but the Cheyenne River Youth Project is already preparing for the holiday season. In less than three months, the nonprofit youth organization will deliver personalized gifts to more than 1,000 children across the massive Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, and it will need every available moment to prepare for this year’s Wo Otúh’an Wi, the moon of giving away presents.
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The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) issued a press release on Friday seeking assistance to locate 71-year-old Wesley Dixon Jones, a CTUIR tribal citizen missing for close to two weeks. The Umatilla Tribal Police Department (UTPD) continues the search  Jones and want the assistance to locate Dixon.

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Coming up next on Native Bidaské is a special interview with Gila River Indian Community Governor Stephen Roe Lewis. This episode is co-hosted by Native News Online Editor Levi Rickert and comedian/actor Chance Rush.

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