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Exclusive: Navajo Code Talkers disappear from military websites after Trump DEI order trib.al/90XSYLb

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With ongoing layoffs of thousands of employees – many have voiced concerns about cuts to Indian Health Services. bit.ly/41hIJIu

This is my first week covering Indigenous affairs at @mtfreepress! Story ideas, feedback, advice? Reach me at Nmabie@montanafreepress.org. Excited to get started!

Leonard has new address Send what you like Cards,letters,$,etc Leonard Peltier PO Box 760 Belcourt, ND 58316 #LeonardPeltier #INDIGENOUS #TAIRP

The Navajo Nation has reached a settlement with the state of Utah over water usage of the highly contested Colorado River. Of the 6,000 Navajo citizens that live on the UT side of the rez, half don’t have running water. npr.org/2024/12/13/nx-…

Countless thousands of Americans took to the streets on President’s Day, but instead new DNC Chair Ken Martin released a five-page memo. Left of Center votes no confidence and calls for immediate action to address our shared concerns. leftofcenter.org/blog/2025/2/19…

Leonard Peltier is flying home to North Dakota this morning. nativenewsonline.net/currents/leona…

"These women are not over it, but they're going on and they're still keeping on. They're still really strongly pursuing justice." Hear more from playwright Laura Shamas on her powerful play "Four Women in Red". Watch here: bit.ly/3CQddbf #Bidaské #MMIW #IndigenousTheatre

Rest in peace to my grandpa Wilkie Eagle—a direct descendant of the great Ponca chiefs of the 1800s who dedicated his life to teaching the Ponca people of the 1990s and 2000s, near or far, their rich cultural heritage that prior generations passed on to him—a most important role!

When Congress is acting under its unique obligation toward Native Nations and their citizens, they have legal status as a political class rather than a suspect racial class under the principles of constitutional legal analysis. bit.ly/3EyzYkv #NativeSovereignty #dei

OPINION: The misconception that tribal identity is racial rather than political undermines Native sovereignty. Tribal nations are governments with constitutional standing, not racial groups. Their political status predates the U.S. nativenewsonline.net/opinion/stop-c…

New Mexico's renewable energy future is bright.

May this Lunar New Year bring good luck, health, love, and abundance to all 🌹 Happy year of the Snake! 🐍

ICE deportation squads apparently can't tell the difference between undocumented immigrants and Native Americans. The ignorance and irony are priceless. #Deportation msnbc.com/the-reidout/re…

Fort Belknap Indian Community Vice President Judy King issued a similar statement, advising members to “keep a copy of your tribal identification card on you at all times.”

BREAKING: Fort Peck Tribal Chairman urges members to carry IDs to avoid deportation amid Trump's new immigration orders. The tribal enrollment office has already seen an uptick in appointments. "People are scared," an enrollment officer said. #mtpol missoulian.com/news/local/ind…

Fort Peck Tribe members urged to carry current tribal IDs amidst concerns over recent executive orders calling for deportations. Despite legal debates, the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 affirms citizenship for Native Americans. Stay informed: montanarightnow.com/news/fort-peck…

Facebook is removing ‘Shares’ of this post from the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska informing off-reservation tribal members how to obtain a tribal ID to help protect themselves against ICE.