Medicaid cuts would decimate Native American programs, tribal health leaders say
As Congress mulls significant cuts to Medicaid, Native American tribes are bracing for potentially devastating financial ...
On This Day: 51 Haaland becomes 1st Native American Cabinet secretary
On March 15, 2021, the U.S. Senate confirmed Deb Haaland as secretary of the Interior Department, making her the first Native ...
Native nations are concerned that Trump's cuts have the potential to violate trust responsibilities
Funding for the BIA, IHS and the Bureau of Indian Education represents the lion's share of the government's obligations to ...
Native languages should be spoken and preserved, tribes say after Trump's 'English' order
President Donald Trump issued an executive order over the weekend declaring English as the official language of the U.S.
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BIE staff cuts result in lawsuit from tribal nations, Native students
They keep saying that these cuts won’t impact individuals and services, but they do – they affect us a lot,’ said one student ...
Colleges cancel Native convocations to comply with Trump order, disappointing students
Mesa Community College students were disappointed that a presidential order to dismantle DEI programs ended Native ...
First Native American to head National Endowment for the Humanities post forced out by Trump
The National Endowment for the Humanities Chair Shelly Lowe, the first Native American to hold that job, was ousted Wednesday ...
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Did Trump's birthright citizenship order attack Native rights? Confusion sparks debate
The clause "subject to the jurisdiction" of the United States meant that people in the country without ... The Justice ...
A Native University Is Losing a Quarter of Its Staff to Federal Cuts
As the Trump administration trims the federal work force, students and educators at Haskell Indian Nations University in ...
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Lung Cancer and Native Americans
1 in 6 women smoke when they’re pregnant. The highest rate of tobacco use by Native Americans is in the Northern Plains states, one of the areas in which this group is more likely to have lung ...
Histories of Native America and the Port of Los Angeles Win Bancroft Prize
The award, one of the most prestigious among scholars of American history, honors “scope, significance, depth of research and ...
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Program to close insurance gaps for Native Americans largely unused
Rice, 62, was born and has spent his life in Nevada. He said he fell through a gap in the tribal health care system because ...