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Funding bill holds the line for Indian Country ahead of Trump cuts (May 2, 2017)

The 2017 omnibus appropriations package includes $2.9 billion for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and $5 billion for the Indian Health Service.

Northern Cheyenne Tribe hosts walk for missing and murdered sisters (May 2, 2017)

The Montana tribe is observing National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls on May 5.

Bureau of Indian Affairs pays tribute to fallen tribal police officers (May 2, 2017)

Three names are being added to the Indian Country Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in New Mexico.

Cronkite News: High school on Hopi Reservation hires investigators after complaints (May 2, 2017)

Students on the Hopi Reservation are going without key services, according to parents and guardians.

Crow Tribe supports legislation to make coal tax credit permanent (May 2, 2017)

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking to extend the Indian Coal Production Credit to spur economic development on and near reservations.

Mark Charles: A Native perspective on Donald Trump's first 100 days (May 2, 2017)

I encourage President Trump to follow his longing and return to his previous life as a businessman.

Doug George-Kanentiio: Indigenous peoples converge on United Nations for key milestone (May 2, 2017)

The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples was the culmination of decades of work by indigenous peoples to secure a permanent presence before the United Nations.

Patrick Sullivan: 'Inherent' tribal court jurisdiction still up in the air (May 2, 2017)

Will Inherent Tribal Court Authority Over Non-Members Survive Dollar General?

Tribes encounter silence from Secretary Zinke in Bears Ears review (May 2, 2017)

Secretary Ryan Zinke is going to Utah next week but hasn't confirmed a meeting with the Bears Ears Commission.

Prosecutors announce charges against 15 for trafficking of eagles (May 2, 2017)

Operation Dakota Flyer was a two-year, undercover investigation that could lead to even more charges.

Native Sun News Today: Tracking the millions of dollars raised for #NoDAPL (May 2, 2017)

Where is the money going? The short answer is that no one knows.
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