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The U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs held a confirmation hearing Thursday afternoon to consider the nomination of William “Billy” Kirkland (Navajo) as the 15th Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Interior.
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The Decolonizing Wealth Project (DWP) has opened applications for its 2025 round of funding through the Liberated Capital Indigenous Earth Fund (IEF), adding another $1 million to the $4.3 million already invested since the fund launched in 2021.
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The 25th Navajo Nation Council is mourning the loss of Dr. Rudy Shebala, who passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, July 14, at the age of 68, according to a statement from his family.
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In the heart of the Florida Everglades, a battle is brewing that could redefine the meaning of sovereignty, environmental protection, and cultural preservation.
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Native Vote. On Tuesday, gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) held a press conference outside a hospital in Española to highlight the serious threat posed by President Trump and congressional Republicans' so-called "Big Billionaire Bill" to rural healthcare in New Mexico. Haaland laid out her plan to defend rural hospitals and health centers from devastating funding cuts and to protect healthcare access for more than 88,000 New Mexicans.
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The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA)—the only national organization solely focused on advancing cultural heritage tourism in Native Nations and communities across the United States—has announced a strategic two-year partnership with Destinations International, the world’s largest global network of destination organizations, including convention and visitor bureaus (CVBs) and tourism boards.
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The long-awaited nomination for William “Billy” Kirkland is scheduled for Thursday afternoon before the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Kirkland, a tribal citizen of the Navajo Nation, was nominated for U.S. Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs by President Donald Trump on February 3, 2025.
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Breaking News. "The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida (the “Tribe”) is filing suit as an intervening plaintiff in the case brought by Friends of the Everglades, the Center for Biological Diversity, and Earthjustice against the state and federal governments over the construction of a detention center, referred to as 'Alligator Alcatraz,' in the Florida Everglades."
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James A. Crawford, the former chairman of the Forest County Potawatomi Community in Wisconsin, was officially sworn in on Friday as the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Assistant Secretary for Tribal Affairs on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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