Tag: Native Americans

The Redskins previously lost their case before a trial judge in Virginia and appealed to the 4th Circuit. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Trump administration won’t fight Redskins in trademark case

Josh Siegel · June 28, 2017 11:18 pm

Trump said he wants to "improve your communities and create jobs, jobs like you've never seen before." (Jake Green/Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group via AP)

Energy and Environment

Trump wants energy jobs like ‘never seen before’ on tribal lands

John Siciliano · June 28, 2017 5:15 pm

The meeting is scheduled for later on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Energy and Environment

Trump to talk energy with governors, state and tribal officials

John Siciliano · June 28, 2017 4:14 pm

A Welcome Victory Against the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Naomi Schaefer Riley · June 28, 2017 9:15 am

Put the Kids First

Naomi Schaefer Riley · June 23, 2017 5:40 am

A bill introduced by Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and James Lankford, R-Okla., recently would allow Indian tribes to create an Education Savings Account (ESA) program, which they could use BIE funding for various educational purposes. This would include tuition for private school, tutoring, and special needs services among other items.

John McCain, James Lankford offer option for students stuck in Native American schools

Al Weaver · June 19, 2017 4:01 am

A federal judge ruled Wednesday night that the environmental review for the $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline must be redone to assess the risk of an oil spill under Lake Oahe in North Dakota. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Energy and Environment

Judge orders redo of Dakota Access pipeline environmental review

John Siciliano · June 15, 2017 2:58 pm

Interior secretary recommends that the boundaries be changed and that tribes be allowed to co-manage the lands with the federal government. (Scott G Winterton/The Deseret News via AP, File)

Energy and Environment

Zinke recommends dialing back Obama’s designation of Bears Ears monument

John Siciliano · June 12, 2017 8:19 pm

McCain released a 15-page report that found "poor administration," of federal housing grants by the NHA that has led to "excessive risk of waste, fraud and abuse." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

McCain: Navajo Housing Authority ‘grossly misusing taxpayer funds’

Susan Ferrechio · June 2, 2017 5:22 pm

Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., walks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, May 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Bob Goodlatte urges Sessions to seize money directed to Obama’s ‘liberal friends’

Joel Gehrke · May 25, 2017 8:39 pm

A Jesuitical Way to Help Native Americans

Naomi Schaefer Riley · May 24, 2017 2:09 pm

No-Collateral Damage

Naomi Schaefer Riley · May 19, 2017 6:15 am