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YouTube video by Native News Online Native Bidaske: Chef Sean Sherman on his new book "Turtle Island" and the Future of Indigenous Food

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YouTube video by Native News Online Native Bidaské: Inside the Race to Lead the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)

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Native American Bank leads $6.9M restaurant financing in Colorado Native American Bank and Park State Bank & Trust are providing $6.9 million in joint financing for Tava House Properties' restaurant and event center in Woodland Park, Colorado.

Native American Bank and Park State Bank & Trust are providing $6.9 million in joint financing for Tava House Properties' restaurant and event center in Woodland Park, Colorado.
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Court Temporarily Blocks Navajo Presidential Removal Legislation The Window Rock District Court on Tuesday granted Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren’s request for a temporary restraining order, halting action on legislation that seeks to remove him and Vice Presid...

The Window Rock District Court on Tuesday granted Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren’s request for a temporary restraining order, halting action on legislation that seeks to remove him and Vice President Richelle Montoya from office.

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Five Native American Films You Should Watch This Thanksgiving Weekend This Native American Heritage Month, Native News Online is celebrating by sharing our favorite Native American actors, movies, TV shows, books, chefs, musicians, artists, and fashion designers.

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Assistant Secretary Billy Kirkland Makes First Tribal Visit in New Role Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Billy Kirkland made his first official visit to a tribal community this week, meeting with leaders of the Yavapai Apache Nation in Camp Verde.

In his remarks, Kirkland emphasized what he described as President Donald Trump and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s commitment to strengthening tribal sovereignty, improving government efficiency, and reducing federal bureaucracy in Indian Country.

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Monday Morning (November 24, 2025): Articles You May Have Missed This Past Weekend Happy Native American Heritage Month! Each November, Native American Heritage Month is celebrated in the United States. While many Native Americans like to say we celebrate being Native Americans year...

Articles You May Have Missed This Past Weekend

While many Native Americans like to say we celebrate being Native Americans year round, it is the month that presents opportunities to reflect on our ancestors, history, and culture.

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Five Native American Chefs You Should Know This Native American Heritage Month, Native News Online is celebrating by sharing our favorite Native American actor movies, TV shows, books, chefs, musicians, artists, and fashion designers.   The tr...

Five Native American Chefs You Should Know
This Native American Heritage Month, Native News Online is celebrating by sharing our favorite Native American actor movies, TV shows, books, chefs, musicians, artists, and fashion designers.

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New Book Showcases 250 Images by Indigenous Photographers Spanning Two Centuries A new book, In Light and Shadow: A Photographic History from Indigenous America, gathers more than 250 images by Indigenous photographers from the 1800s to today.

New Book Showcases 250 Images by Indigenous Photographers Spanning Two Centuries
A new book, In Light and Shadow: A Photographic History from Indigenous America, gathers more than 250 images by Indigenous photographers from the 1800s to today.

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New Mexico Could Be First State to Address Forced Sterilization of Native American Women Jean Whitehorse's Native name means "Many Children," but she only has one child. This spring, she spoke at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York to explain why...

New Mexico Could Be First State to Address Forced Sterilization of Native American Women
Jean Whitehorse's (Diné) Native name means "Many Children," but she only has one child. This spring, she spoke at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York to explain why.

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Ken Burns Finally Puts Native People Back In the American Revolution Story — And It Matters Opinion. Ken Burns, the award-winning filmmaker whose work has defined how Americans understand the Civil War, baseball, jazz, and the Vietnam War, is back this week on PBS with a new six-part documen...

Opinion. Ken Burns, the award-winning filmmaker whose work has defined how Americans understand the Civil War, baseball, jazz, and the Vietnam War, is back this week on PBS with a new six-part documentary, The American Revolution.

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Federal Agents Seize $1.5 Million in Fentanyl Pills on New Mexico Tribal Land Federal and tribal law enforcement officials announced a major drug bust on Monday, seizing more than 37,000 fentanyl pills valued at nearly $1.5 million during a coordinated operation on the Pueblo o...

Federal and tribal law enforcement officials announced a major drug bust on Monday, seizing more than 37,000 fentanyl pills valued at nearly $1.5 million during a coordinated operation on the Pueblo of Isleta Reservation in New Mexico.

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Ken Burns Finally Puts Native People Back In the American Revolution Story — And It Matters Opinion. Ken Burns, the award-winning filmmaker whose work has defined how Americans understand the Civil War, baseball, jazz, and the Vietnam War, is back this week on PBS with a new six-part documen...

Opinion: Ten years in the making, Ken Burns' "The American Revolution" finally incorporates the Indigenous side of the story (via our partner @nativenewsonline.bsky.social). nativenewsonline.net/opinion/ken-...

Evidence, Not Emotion Protects Tribal Sovereignty Guest Opinion. Last week, I was honored to testify before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on the matter of Lumbee recognition. I am grateful to Chair Lisa Murkowski for holding a serious, meas...

#GuestOpinion Last week, I was honored to testify before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on the matter of Lumbee recognition. I am grateful to Chair Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) for holding a serious, measured hearing...This is long overdue.

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The shutdown didn’t stop us’: Ho-Chunk Veterans Day Powwow Moves from Military Base to Tribal Casino The federal government shutdown closed access to Volk Field Air National Guard Base that left organizers of the Veterans D.O.R.A. Powwow with an unexpected challenge.

The federal government shutdown closed access to Volk Field Air National Guard Base that left organizers of the #Veterans D.O.R.A. Powwow with an unexpected challenge.

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US Senate Passes Bill to End Government Shutdown; Measure Goes to the House of Representatives for Vote The U.S. Senate on Monday night approved a bipartisan deal to end the nation’s longest government shutdown, breaking a weeks-long standoff that disrupted food aid for millions, left hundreds of thousa...

The U.S. Senate on Monday night approved a bipartisan deal to end the nation’s longest #government #shutdown, breaking a weeks-long standoff that disrupted food aid for millions, left hundreds of thousands of federal workers without pay, and snarled air travel across the country.

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Native News Weekly (November 9, 2025): D.C. Briefs WASHINGTON — The longest federal government shutdown continues into its 40th day Thursday. Meanwhile, House Speaker Mike Johnson, , has the House of Representatives on recess.

The longest federal government shutdown continues into its 40th day Thursday. Meanwhile, House Speaker Mike Johnson, (R-LA), has the House of Representatives on recess.

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Native American Designers You Should Know, Part 01 This Native American Heritage Month, Native News Online is celebrating by sharing our favorite Native American actor movies, TV shows, books, chefs, musicians, artists, and fashion designers.

This Native American Heritage Month, Native News Online is celebrating by sharing our favorite Native American actor movies, TV shows, books, chefs, musicians, artists, and fashion designers.

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Who Gets Hurt When SNAP Benefits are Stopped? Opinion. One in four Native Americans utilize the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, often referred to as SNAP or food stamps. Native Americans live at the poverty level twice the national ave...

Opinion. One in four Native Americans utilize the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, often referred to as #SNAP or #foodstamps. Native Americans live at the poverty level twice the national average...

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We have a question! How do you celebrate Native American Heritage Month?

Every day is a good day to celebrate our heritage!

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Navajo Nation Council Launches Website to Address Food Access Amid SNAP Suspension The 25th Navajo Nation Council has launched a public website to serve as a central hub for food access information as the Nation responds to the federal government’s suspension of Supplemental Nutriti...

The 25th Navajo Nation Council has launched a public website to serve as a central hub for food access information as the Nation responds to the federal government’s suspension of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

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Cherokee Nation Showcases Growing Film Slate with Fall Premieres of Incentive-Supported Titles The Cherokee Nation’s push to expand the television and film industry in northeast Oklahoma continues to deliver results, with several productions supported by the tribe’s film incentive program premi...

The Cherokee Nation’s push to expand the television and film industry in northeast Oklahoma continues to deliver results, with several productions supported by the tribe’s film incentive program premiering this fall.

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YouTube video by Native News Online Native Bidaské: Honoring Native Veterans - A Call to Action from Those Who Served

Ahead of Veterans Day, Native Bidaské host Levi Rickert will sit down with two Native Marine Corps veterans, Dean Dauphinais and Chairman Peter Lengkeek, for a discussion about service, sacrifice, and the urgent need to better support Native veterans.
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Virginia Hedrick (Yurok) First Woman CEO of California Rural Indian Health Board Virginia Hedrick has been named the Chief Executive Officer of the California Rural Indian Health Board . Hedrick is the first woman to hold the position. Hendrick comes to the position with two deca...

Virginia Hedrick (Yurok) has been named the Chief Executive Officer of the California Rural Indian Health Board (CRIHB). Hedrick is the first woman to hold the position.

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Deb Haaland Releases Statement on 2025 Election Results Native Vote.  New Mexico gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland , former U.S. secretary of the Interior, released the following statement on Tuesday's election results in New Mexico and nationally:

Native Vote. New Mexico gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland (Laguan Pueblo), former U.S. secretary of the Interior, released the following statement on Tuesday's election results in New Mexico and nationally:

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Lumbee Recognition Debate Rekindled in Senate Hearing This week, the Lumbee Tribe stood forward with near total support from U.S. leaders, including President Donald Trump, who made it his Native American Heritage month priority to usher along federal tr...

The Lumbee Tribe stood forward with near total support from U.S. leaders, including President Donald Trump, who made it his Native American #Heritage month priority to usher along federal tribal sovereignty that the #Lumbee have sought since at least Civil War-reconstruction.

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