Trump's cuts to federal wildfire crews could have 'scary' consequences
President Donald Trump's moves to slash the federal workforce have gutted the ranks of wildland firefighters and support ...
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Tribal community members urge Nevada lawmakers to move Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Tribal community members voiced their support to move the date on which Indigenous Peoples’ Day is observed in Nevada during ...
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‘Life or Death Consequences’: Layoffs throw Indian Country into turmoil
UPDATED: This story has been updated to note that a last-minute decision by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Friday ...
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Tribal Organizations Say Trump’s Mass Layoffs Have Life-or-Death Consequences
Opposition mounts to the layoff of thousands of workers in health, education and other key tribal programs and agencies.
Voices: I’m a Ute elder. ‘American Primeval’ furthers harmful stereotypes about American Indians, Utah and the West.
American Primeval’ buried wrongheaded stereotypes even deeper into the public psyche and did little to bring understanding of ...
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Update: Indian Health Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs, set to experience significant layoffs
Right now it's too early to tell how federal layoffs will impact tribes in South Dakota and local Indian Health Service ...
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Native Organizations' Leaders Defend Tribal Sovereignty Before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs conducted an oversight hearing to review the priorities of Native ...
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Indigenous Nations Mobilize Against ICE Targeting and Profiling
Many are working to ensure their citizens’ safety amid rising reports of Native people being stopped and questioned.
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Amodei’s bill to gut Antiquities Act proves he’s not interested in representing our best interests
The Antiquities Act is a critical, bipartisan tool that empowers the public—our communities—to help preserve irreplaceable ...
Nonprofit claims Nevada lithium mine violates Indigenous rights
Lithium extraction may be a done deal for the Thacker Pass region of Northern Nevada, but not without persistent controversy among some Native Americans and environmentalists. In a new, 133-page ...
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Tribes support bill to change Indigenous Peoples Day date in Nevada
A proposed Nevada Assembly bill would move the state’s Indigenous Peoples Day to the second Monday in October, despite some ...
‘Erase Columbus Day’? Nevada may move Indigenous Peoples Day
A bill that would move the celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day to the same date as Columbus Day was presented at the Nevada ...