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The Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and Cherokee Nation have filed a federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma, alleging that Gov. Kevin Stitt and state officials are unlawfully prosecuting tribal citizens for hunting and fishing on tribal land.

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On Sunday, November 16, 2025, the United Houma Nation welcomed French Army General François Lecointre, Grand Chancellor of France's Legion of Honor, to its Tribal Office in Houma, Louisiana. A reception was held to commemorate the historic bond that has existed between the Houma Nation and France since historic times.

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SEATTLE — Native News Online will officially launch its Cultivating Culture initiative during a livestream from the 2025 National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) Annual Convention & Marketplace in Seattle. The launch will take place at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT.

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Happy Native American Heritage Month. Two weeks ago I lectured at a local college in Grand Rapids, my hometown. After I introduced myself I asked the 13 students how many knew what is celebrated during the month of November. Not one of them knew November is Native American Heritage Month.

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The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition has postponed its Oral History Project site visit to New Mexico due to the recent federal government shutdown and a Federal Aviation Administration emergency order that caused widespread flight cancellations and delays.

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WASHINGTON — We are happy to report the federal opened back up on Wednesday. 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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Tune in Saturday, Nov. 15 at 4 pm ET for a special Native Bidaské as host Levi Rickert, editor of Native News Online, interviews award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns and Jen Loren, an Emmy Award-winning host, filmmaker, and senior director of Cherokee Film.

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A day before Arizona native Leticia Jacobo was scheduled to be released from an Iowa jail, her mom visited to verify pickup details with the staff. Ericka Burns was excited to drive her daughter home after spending a month apart and wanted to make sure Jacobo wasn’t forced to wait a minute longer than necessary. 

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For many Native Americans, the call to serve runs deeper than duty; it’s a continuation of a warrior tradition that stretches back generations. On this week’s Native Bidaské, airing Friday, November 14, host Levi Rickert sits down with James Craig III, a veteran and tribal council member of the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana, whose story bridges the frontlines of global conflict and the heart of tribal leadership at home.

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