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Author Archives: Native News Online

Posted inLatest News, News

New Bill to Recognize Legal Rights of All Water Bodies in New York State

by Native News Online April 4, 2025

New York State Rep. Burke recently introduced the Great Lakes and State Waters Bill of Rights.

Posted inCulture, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, News, Politics, Recreation and Tourism, Tourism, Tribal Governments and First Nations

National Park Service Issues Landmark Order for Tribal Consultations

by Native News Online November 7, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

Gun Lake Tribe Releases Lake Sturgeon into Kalamazoo River for 2024 Nmé Celebration

by Native News Online September 10, 2024
Posted inCulture, Equity and Environmental Justice, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, News, Politics, Tribal Governments and First Nations, Water Quality

Seneca Nation Sues City for More than 450,000 Gallons of Wastewater Overflow

by Native News Online July 19, 2024
Posted inCulture, Featured, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, News, Politics, Tribal Governments and First Nations

New Interagency Agreement Supports Water Tribal Water and Sanitation Projects

by Native News Online May 6, 2024
Posted inAgriculture, Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Latest News, News, Politics, Tribal Governments and First Nations

Native Farm Bill Coalition Leaders Critical of USDA Equity Commission Final Report

by Native News Online March 5, 2024

Latest News

  • Line 5 tunnel in Michigan clears major permitting hurdle, in blow to opposition
    Despite "adverse" impacts on ecological and tribal resources, state regulators said it's better than an oil spill in the Great Lakes.
  • Air quality alerts issued for northern Michigan as wildfire smoke blankets region
    Events were canceled and people were urged to stay indoors amid warnings of health risks from the plume drifting down from Minnesota and Canada.
  • The AI Boom Is Prolonging Indiana’s Fossil Fuel Era, With Hidden Costs for Water
    Gas turbines and an old coal plant are expected to consume nearly 7 billion gallons of water annually in service of a new Amazon data center.

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