The House has passed two key bills championed by Rep. Nick Begich, ensuring Alaska Native communities regain control over their lands and exempting settlement trust payments from affecting federal assistance eligibility.
Read more: House Passes Landmark Alaska Native Bills Restoring Land and Protecting Benefits
Former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is running for governor of New Mexico, aiming to become the first Native American woman to hold the position.
Read more: Deb Haaland Announces Historic Run for Governor of New Mexico
Alaska Native leaders call for meaningful inclusion in Arctic oil and gas decisions to balance economic growth with cultural and environmental preservation. Adapted from The Daily Yonder
Read more: The Role of Alaska Native Communities in Arctic Oil and Gas Development
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