Buffalo's Fire
Transition of power
Northern Cheyenne court gives officials three days to avert ‘lawlessness,’ return government authority to original council members
Decision adds teeth to earlier ruling against leaders governing without constitutional support since 2025
The Daily Spark
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- VolunteeringBlack Hills stewards look for help maintaining roadway Sept. 26
- WildfireIdaho state report shows mistakes made during prescribed burn on ranch co-owned by USDA undersecretary
- Traditional KnowledgeDene, Pauquachin, Choctaw and Diné traditional leaders featured in NOVA documentary
- Transition of powerNorthern Cheyenne court gives officials three days to avert ‘lawlessness,’ return government authority to original council members
- Child HealthAnnual pediatric health meeting for Native communities takes place in Portland
- Government to GovernmentTribes in Virginia step away from environmental cleanup collaborative
- WildfirePNW wildfires destroy tribal homes, pollute salmon waters, scorch camas and chokecherry fields
- Two-spirit leadershipMontana advocate celebrated for decades of public service
- HealthSaddle Lake Cree Nation pushed back against Alberta’s rules on gender affirming care
- SovereigntyMajority of Lumbee Tribe voters reject casino proposal, tribal council brings back discussion
- Boarding SchoolPonca Tribe to participate in Genoa U.S. Indian School Recognition and Remembrance Day on Sept. 26
- Rights of NatureLand-based legal movement celebrates 20 years
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The Daily Spark
Quick stories, must reads
- VolunteeringBlack Hills stewards look for help maintaining roadway Sept. 26
- WildfireIdaho state report shows mistakes made during prescribed burn on ranch co-owned by USDA undersecretary
- Traditional KnowledgeDene, Pauquachin, Choctaw and Diné traditional leaders featured in NOVA documentary
- Transition of powerNorthern Cheyenne court gives officials three days to avert ‘lawlessness,’ return government authority to original council members
- Child HealthAnnual pediatric health meeting for Native communities takes place in Portland
- Government to GovernmentTribes in Virginia step away from environmental cleanup collaborative
- WildfirePNW wildfires destroy tribal homes, pollute salmon waters, scorch camas and chokecherry fields
- Two-spirit leadershipMontana advocate celebrated for decades of public service
- HealthSaddle Lake Cree Nation pushed back against Alberta’s rules on gender affirming care
- SovereigntyMajority of Lumbee Tribe voters reject casino proposal, tribal council brings back discussion
- Boarding SchoolPonca Tribe to participate in Genoa U.S. Indian School Recognition and Remembrance Day on Sept. 26
- Rights of NatureLand-based legal movement celebrates 20 years
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The Battle of the Little Bighorn (Greasy Grass): Why it’s still being fought
150 years after the "Greasy Grass" victory, the Lakota and Cheyenne are planning a massive 2026 commemoration—and still refuse a $1.5 billion settlement for their land
