Native Issues
Education
Aug 25, 2025

Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College awarded $250,000 for cybersecurity and research


August 25, 2025

Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College in New Town will receive $250,000 from the National Science Foundation, according to KMOT-TV. The award comes through the Tribal Colleges and Universities Program.

The college will use the funding to expand cybersecurity and research programs. KMOT-TV reported the grant is intended to help strengthen academic opportunities at the institution.

We provide the independent reporting that non-Native, extractive outlets often overlook. We give our communities the context and the facts they need to make informed decisions.

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we exist to illuminate tribal government decision-making for everyone who cares about transparency about Native issues. Because the consequences of restricted press freedom affect our communities every day, our trauma-informed reporting is rooted in a deep, firsthand expertise. Every gift helps keep the fire burning. A monthly contribution makes the biggest impact.