10+ hour, 5+ min ago   (425+ words) The weekend may be over, but the news affecting Indian Country doesn’t stop. Each Monday, Native News Online brings you “Articles You May Have Missed”—a quick look at the important stories from across Indian Country that deserve your attention....

22+ hour, 1+ min ago   (998+ words) Former Tribal Chair Aaron Payment argues that Enbridge Line 5 poses an unacceptable threat to the Great Lakes, Tribal treaty rights and the region’s economy. Drawing on his experience with the 2010 Kalamazoo River oil spill, he challenges the proposed tunnel, questions…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (756+ words) Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered a new review of permits for Enbridge’s proposed Line 5 tunnel beneath the Straits of Mackinac following a Michigan Supreme Court ruling, while calling on the company to pursue alternatives to both the existing pipelines…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1080+ words) The post-Labor Day political sprint comes amid a crowded national agenda, with midterm elections historically serving as a referendum on the sitting president and the president’s party typically losing ground in the first midterm election. Labor Day is traditionally when…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (436+ words) Native women dressed in jingle dresses and men in their regalia from the Three Fires Confederacy were among about 1,000 Native Americans and 33,000 non-Natives who walked the Mackinac Bridge on Labor Day. The walk across the Mackinac Bridge, which connects Michigan’s…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (416+ words) The weekend may be over, but the news affecting Indian Country doesn’t stop. Each Monday, Native News Online brings you “Articles You May Have Missed”—a quick look at the important stories from across Indian Country that deserve your attention....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (438+ words) Leonard Peltier, the longtime American Indian Movement activist and elder, will be honored through an exhibition of his artwork Oct. 4 at the Fifteenth Street Friends Meeting House in New York City. After spending nearly 50 years in federal prisons, Leonard Peltier…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (289+ words) A landmark settlement will strengthen enforcement of Montana’s Indian Education for All mandate, requiring K-12 schools to integrate Tribal history, culture and government across curricula while giving Tribal Nations a formal role in shaping and monitoring Indigenous education. Montana schools…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1335+ words) Cuts to the nation’s largest food assistance program will likely spill over into schools, causing students to lose access to free breakfast and lunch. More than 1 million American children have lost access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (280+ words) President Donald Trump plans to campaign for Sen. Dan Sullivan as Democrat Mary Peltola gains momentum in Alaska’s increasingly competitive Senate race. With Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mary Peltola (Yup’ik) showing strong poll numbers in Alaska, President Donald Trump said…...