A mega well-pad site aerial photo on the Fort Berthold Reservation, March 10, 2025, is one of thousands of oil production sites in the Bakken-Three Forks region. Many of these drilling spots are at ...

Trump’s cuts also have targeted schools serving tribal members. Education, like health care, is part of the federal ...

The bipartisan effort would reauthorize a key transportation program supporting veterans needing medical care.

The North Dakota Supreme Court has denied Greenpeace’s request to move a $300 million defamation trial brought by Energy Transfer out of Morton County. The environmental group argued that a local jury ...

A coalition of business associations is challenging federal water quality standards in Washington state, arguing the rules should be repealed. Several Native American tribes, including the Quinault ...

The Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in North Dakota has grown from a small office in 2020 to a 24/7 disaster response hub. The facility coordinates large-scale ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island has ordered the Trump administration to release withheld federal funds to states, ruling that an executive order freezing grants and payments violates the separation of ...

Several tribal water rights settlement bills are advancing to the U.S. Senate, aiming to fund critical infrastructure projects and secure long-term water access for Indigenous communities. The ...

A shooting in Spirit Lake Nation left two people deceased and one in critical condition. Law enforcement arrested the suspect after a brief shelter-in-place order. The names of the victims and suspect ...

The U.S. Army will recover the remains of 19 Indigenous children buried at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School, honoring requests from the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma and the Cheyenne and ...

Native American rights groups are urging a federal appellate rules committee to recognize tribal nations as sovereign governments in court proceedings. The Native American Rights Fund, National ...

The General Services Administration plans to close 25 Bureau of Indian Affairs offices—more than a quarter of BIA locations nationwide—including three in Arizona. The closures could reduce access to ...