Selected Native American News Stories
Last updated: October 1, 2025
Next update should be ready by: October 8, 2025
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Boarding School Healing
'We survived, we are resilient': Remembering U.S. Indian boarding schools (NPR) 9/30/2025
Orange Shirt Day marks legacy of Indigenous boarding schools (Oregon Public Broadcasting) 9/30/2025
Environmental Protection & Climate Change
Tribes lead the way in forest resilience (Washington State Standard) 9/25/2025
Native Lands & Sacred Places
Ojibwe have been trying to regain land taken in mid-1800s. Slowly, they've had success. (Green Bay Press Gazette) 9/29/2025
Religious and Cultural Rights
Tule River Tribe sponsors bill for students to have right to wear regalia (The Porterville Recorder - California) 9/25/2025
Rights of Indigenous Peoples
What would an Indigenous Law of the Sea look like? (Grist) 9/25/2025
Tribal Sovereignty and Jurisdiction
Ramsey County District Court raises Tribal flags, acknowledging sovereignty (Minnesota Public Radio News) 9/30/2025
In Alaska, a graphite mine races toward approval without the required Tribal consent (Grist) 9/30/2025
Department of the Interior revises who has jurisdiction over Native allotments (Alaska News Source) 9/29/2025
Umatilla Tribes navigate modern development on reservation land (Oregon Public Broadcasting) 9/26/2025
Cherokee Nation to take over operation of last hospital on Oklahoma reservation operated by feds (Oklahoma Voice) 9/25/2025
Rural voice: Tribal rights and sovereignty (Minnesota Public Radio) 9/25/2025
Understanding criminal jurisdiction on Montana's reservations (Big Horn Country News) 9/24/2025
Violence Against Native People
Federal government awards $15 million to support first culturally-centered domestic violence hotline for Native Americans (Native News Online) 9/23/2025
