The Celebration They Can’t Cancel: Native Heritage Month Lives On

Each November, Native American Heritage Month is celebrated in the United States. The month provides time to celebrate and ...
Alaska Public Media

From food to financing, Alaska Native organizations feel the shutdown's pinch

"Our tribal citizens will have to decide between fuel and food,” AFN President Ben Mallott told a U.S. Senate panel.

Could tribal programs be cut during government shutdown? Lawmakers aren't sure

Like Murkowski, Sen. Cynthia Lummis, a Wyoming Republican, speculated that tribes may have more of a shield due to their government-to-government relationship with the United States. Lummis said ...

The ultimate Native American Route 66 road trip

Route 66 turns 100 years old in 2026 presenting the country an opportunity to authentically rewrite the narrative of the Mother Road, so-named by John Steinbeck in his 1939 novel, “The Grapes of Wrath ...
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Report: Nearly half of all federal funding for tribes at risk under Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ bill

A new report from Portland State University found that budget cuts under President Donald Trump’s new spending bill threaten nearly half of federal funding allocated to federally recognized Native ...

Sen. Mullin files bill that would allow US Marshals to help tribes search for missing indigenous children

The act is another step in Cortez Masto’s response to a 2023 commission report that gave recommendations to lawmakers about how to alleviate the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous people.