Western’s Region 8 territory includes Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, North Dakota, South Dakota and 28 federally recognized Tribes. President Trump appointed the fellow Republican.

North Dakota's former Indian Affairs Executive Director Scott Davis has taken a role at the federal Department of Interior. He joins former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who now runs the Cabinet ...

That step came days after tribes condemned the removal. Department officials said the Navajo Code Talker material was erroneously erased, The previous week, pages honoring a Black Medal of Honor ...

Energy Transfer Executive Chairman Kelcy Warren claimed in court testimony that he traveled to North Dakota in December 2016 to discuss a settlement with then-Standing Rock Sioux Chair David ...

Jill Falcon Ramaker couldn't believe what she was hearing on the video call. All $5 million dollars of her and her colleagues' food sovereignty grants were frozen. She watched the faces of her ...

The Wyoming Semiquincentennial Planning Task Force announced phase two of the semiquincentennial grant program in January. The first phase, announced in December 2024, is focused on helping counties ...

BOISE — The Idaho House approved the Medicaid budget on Wednesday, marking the approval of the state’s largest budget. The appropriation goes to the governor for consideration. The total ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The FBI is sending extra agents, analysts and other personnel to field offices in 10 states over the next six months to help investigate unsolved violent crimes in ...

The Heard Museum's 35th Annual World Championship Hoop Dance contest took place Feb. 14-15, with Josiah Enriquez coming out the reigning champion of the adult division. Enriquez is a mixed Diné ...

she focused her research on tribal cultural and health programs within six tribes. She needed vital statistics data, such as birth and death rates, for each of them. But getting that data from the ...

The Florida Airboat Association and the Kissimmee River Valley Sportsman Association are offering summer camp scholarships to 10 Florida youths, ages 8 to 16. The scholarships will cover the full ...

When asked to break down the findings by school, the full unedited statement attributed to Swigart reads: “With Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota tribes, it is very common for those families to not ...