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MacKenzie Scott
Success

Billionaire MacKenzie Scott extends her philanthropy with a $17 million gift to Oklahoma’s oldest public community college, where most students rely on aid 

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November 24, 2025
DOE
Politics

Department of Education dismantling broke the law by failing to consult Native Americans, tribes say

By Graham Lee Brewer and The Associated Press
November 23, 2025
Ely Parker
Law

The lawyer who literally wrote the legal terms for the end of the Civil War is finally a member of the New York State Bar, 130 years after his death

By Carolyn Thompson and The Associated Press
November 15, 2025
buffalo
Economy

Shutdown starvation was so bad that some Native American tribes killed the buffalo herds that they helped restore

By Matthew Brown, Graham Lee Brewer, Amelia Schafer and The Associated Press
November 13, 2025
Lackland Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Burnie Roper checks on a student while walking around the campus Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in San Antonio.
Politics

‘The kids maybe are going home and not eating’: How the shutdown is starving Native American schools of federal support

By Annie Ma and The Associated Press
November 6, 2025
Marie Rexford, Inpiat resident The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, which is about the size of South Carolina, in Kaktovik, Alaska on June 28, 2024.
North America

Trump opens up the Arctic refuge, one of America’s last untouched wilds, to drilling

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October 24, 2025
Columbus
North America

‘Beyond insulting’: Syracuse’s offer to erect a Hiawatha statue instead of tear down Columbus met with disbelief from Native leader

By Michael Hill and The Associated Press
October 11, 2025
Country club settles dispute over lease of 2,000-year-old sacred ceremonial grounds
Finance

Country club settles dispute over lease of 2,000-year-old sacred ceremonial grounds

By Julie Carr Smyth and The Associated Press
August 1, 2024
Navajo Nation plans to block federal highways to stop uranium from being transported on its land
Environment

Navajo Nation plans to block federal highways to stop uranium from being transported on its land

By Felicia Fonseca and The Associated Press
July 31, 2024
A silhouetted person next to an exhibit of bones
Politics

Half a year after museums closed Native American exhibits, tribes are still waiting for the return of sacred items

By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
July 29, 2024
Gina M. Raimondo
Environment

Coastal communities get $575 million to combat floods and climate threats

By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
July 26, 2024
Marathon Oil Lee Tillman holding his hands in a weird way
Environment

Marathon Oil reaches historic $241 million settlement with EPA—the largest-ever penalty for violating the Clean Air Act

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July 11, 2024
BNSF Railway must pay $400m to a Native American tribe for intentionally trespassing by running 100-car crude oil trains over its reservation
Finance

BNSF Railway must pay $400m to a Native American tribe for intentionally trespassing by running 100-car crude oil trains over its reservation

By Gene Johnson and The Associated Press
June 18, 2024
Nevada is expanding electronic voting for Native American tribes. That ‘high-risk activity’ has some election security experts worried
Politics

Nevada is expanding electronic voting for Native American tribes. That ‘high-risk activity’ has some election security experts worried

By Christina A. Cassidy and The Associated Press
June 10, 2024
Country club seeks higher price in leasing of 2,000-year-old sacred ceremonial grounds
Finance

Country club seeks higher price in leasing of 2,000-year-old sacred ceremonial grounds

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May 28, 2024

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