The ten Tribes receiving the EPA grants are in Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming. The grants will help fund climate pollution reduction action plans. Authorized under the Inflation Reduction Act, EPA’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CPRG) program provides $25 million in Tribal grants nationwide. The CPRG program…
The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) to settle the longstanding land claim of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC). The legislation represents a major breakthrough because KBIC has sought compensation for the unlawful taking of its land for generations. The…
Update: December 1, 2023 The comment period has now closed. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District is seeking public comments on the recently published Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL). The Army Corps of Engineers will also hold public meetings in November. On…
A massive Medicaid scam has caused a humanitarian crisis in Arizona, impacting thousands of Native Americans from multiple tribes and states. They were lured to…
Washington State University in Spokane has introduced an Indigenous Healing Perspectives Certificate…
The Department of the Interior announced a new partnership with the Alaska…
The Department of the Interior announced plans to increase access to behavioral…
The U.S. Department of Education announced availability of education grants to support…
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Tribal Diagnostics is a Native-owned medical diagnostics laboratory in Oklahoma, serving medical providers in and around Indian Country. With a new $3.2 million investment, Tribal…
Food sovereignty has become more important to tribal communities that want to determine the source and quality of the food that they consume. In essence,…
In a significant stride towards ensuring essential sanitation facilities throughout Indian Country, the Indian Health Service announced it will provide $702.6 million in funding to…
Update: December 1, 2023 The comment period has now closed. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District is seeking public comments on the recently published Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Dakota Access Pipeline…