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House Subcommittee Considers Bills to Expand Tribal Land Trust Authority
The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs held a hearing yesterday on two bills that would expand tribal authority to acquire land, potentially reversing a 2009 Supreme Court ruling that restricts the designation of trust lands. One of the bills discussed at the hearing was HR 1208, a bi-partisan bill introduced by Representative Tom […]
‘Tribal courts are essential’ | New Legislations Aims to Strengthen Tribal Court System
A new legislative initiative aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of tribal courts was introduced on Monday by Representatives Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Sharice Davids (D-KS), and Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ). The proposed Tribal Courts Support Act seeks to address persistent issues within the current system, which have resulted in delays and inefficiencies in the establishment […]
National Native American Housing Convention Opens Celebrating 50 Years Tribal Leaders Urgently Call for Reauthorizing Native Housing Law
Douglas Marconi, Sr. NAIHC Executive Director (Photo/NAIHC) More than 650 people from throughout the United States have registered to attend the 50th Annual Convention and Tradeshow, hosted by the National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC), at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Fla. this week. The convention’s theme is “50 Years of Building Futures.” […]
Former Oglala Sioux Tribal Leaders Sentenced to Federal Prison
Julian Bear Runner, 39, was sentenced last Thursday by a U.S. District Judge to 22 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release and ordered to pay more than $80,000in restitution to the Oglala Sioux Tribe. Bear Runner served as the tribe’s president from 2018-2020. During his tenure, submitted fraudulent travel vouchers […]
Reported birth of rare white buffalo calf ‘fulfils tribal prophecy’
The reported birth of a rare white buffalo in Yellowstone National Park in the US fulfils a Lakota prophecy that predicts better times, according to members of the American Indian tribe. The tribe cautioned that it is also a signal that more must be done to protect the earth and its animals. “The birth of […]
Oklahoma City University Launches Tribal Sovereignty Institute
Oklahoma City University and the Oklahoma City University School of Law on Tuesday announced the formation of a new institute for the advancement of tribal sovereignty. The OCU Tribal Sovereignty Institute will be housed at the Oklahoma City University School of Law in downtown Oklahoma City, with the aim of producing scholarship on the topic […]
University of Minnesota Leaders to Discuss Progress, Plans for Strengthening Tribal Relationships
Annual report reflects continued progress and commitment to long-term goals with Tribal Nations Rebuilding and strengthening the University of Minnesota’s relationships with Tribal Nations and Indigenous communities is a priority included in MPact 2025, the five-year strategic plan launched by the University in 2021. At its June meeting, the Board of Regents will review progress […]
New tribal apprenticeship program provides a pathway to certify more local teachers
Jun. 2—A new program is working to provide a pathway for education workers in the Arctic and tribal communities around the state to transition into teaching, aiming to produce more local teachers and nurture a more stable learning environment for students. A Tribal Educator Apprenticeship, developed by the nonprofit Arctic Slope Community Foundation, allows local […]
California tribal leaders honor 100 years of Indian American citizenship at state Capitol
Tribal leaders gathered Saturday afternoon at the World Peace Rose Garden at the California state Capitol to commemorate the centennial of the Indian Citizens Act of 1924, and to celebrate the achievements of Native American military veterans. Frank Ramirez, national director of governmental affairs at the National American Indian Veterans Inc., hosted the event with […]
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Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council hosts US Dept. of Transportation’s Assistant Secretary for Tribal Affairs
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council welcomed U.s. Department of Transposrtation Assistant Secretary for the Office of Tribal Government Affairs Arlando Teller to cultivate a partnership focused on improving transportation infrastructure in Akwesasne. The Tribal Council and Colleen Thomas, on behalf of Planning and Infrastructure, reviewed roadway conditions on the southern portion of Akwesasne. Assistant […]