2025 Native Lands & Sacred Places News Stories (Land Back, Treaty Rights, Tribal Homelands, Historic Protections) News Stories
Layoffs at National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service raise concern over sacred lands (Native News Online) 2/18/2025
US: lithium mine permit violates Indigenous Peoples’ rights (Human Rights Watch) 2/6/2025
Arizona Republicans lose bid to block Grand Canyon monument protections (Arizona Mirror) 2/5/2025
Interior Secretary Burgum signs order requiring 15-day review of public lands for development (Native News Online) 2/4/2025
Opinion: return of land to Penobscot Nation will make history (Portland Press Herald) 2/2/2025
#LandBack offers common ground for Native Tribes, Trump Administration | opinion (Newsweek) 1/31/2025
10 states fund prisons using stolen Indigenous lands (Grist) 1/28/2025
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 – Is the Antiquities Act an antique? [podcast] (Native America Calling) 1/22/2025
Tohono O’odham Nation signs co-stewardship with BLM over sacred lands (AZ Mirror) 1/22/2025
Burgum pledges tribal consultation, pushes energy policy at Interior hearing (Native News Online) 1/18/2025
Victory: Parks group celebrates new era of public lands management with Bears Ears Collaborative Tribal Management Plan (National Parks Conservation Association) 1/15/2025
Tribal members protest so-called 'land grab' by the government [audio] (WBUR NPR Boston) 1/15/2025
In Wyoming, tribal protests prevent land transfer — for now (Grist) 1/15/2025
Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, Shabbona residents react to state park land transfer (Daily Chronicle Dekalb County Illinois) 1/9/2025
Minnesota regulators require studies along possible routes before pipeline construction near sacred site (Minnesota Public Radio) 1/8/2025
Biden designates two national monuments on tribal ancestral lands in California (Native News Online) 1/7/2025
Black Hills gold mining ban protects land, water, Sioux Nation ‘church’ (Buffalo's Fire) 1/1/2025
