Experts say insufficient law enforcement funding has serious consequences for tribal communities. A new resolution aims to ...

TURTLE MOUNTAIN RESERVATION — A Belcourt man was fatally shot by a Bureau of Indian Affairs police officer Sunday morning, Dec. 29. Alysia LaCounte, tribal counsel for the Turtle Mountain Band ...

In addition, the Bureau of Indian Affairs maintains the Financial Assistance and Social Services program for Native Americans. This covers general assistance, child assistance, nonmedical ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski now leads the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs as its chair, with former chairman Sen. Brian Schatz ...

Former Navajo Nation Vice President Myron Lizer is being considered for a high-profile position in the federal government, potentially as assistant secretary for Indian Affairs. In an in-depth ...

Sen. Brian Schatz. PC: Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. During his tenure as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs from 2021-2025, US Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) led the ...

Under the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute Settlement Act of 1996 (Act), Congress approved a final settlement of multiple claims the Hopi Tribe had against the United States. Under the Act, Congress ...