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Sovereignty Begins in Education:
Why tribal nations must protect curriculum, culture, and student data in the modern era.
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April 26, 2026 at 7:10 PM
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Spokane Public Schools has a new board president.
Jenny Slagle (Yakama Nation) is the first Indigenous woman to hold the role, centering belonging and community voice.

By Matthew Kincanon | @favsnews.bsky.social News
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#SpokaneSchools #IndigenousLeadership #NativeEducation
First Indigenous Woman Slagle Named School Board President
Jenny Slagle, the first Indigenous woman elected to the Spokane Public Schools Board, was appointed president.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:38 PM
alanlechusza.bsky.social
THE NEXT URBAN NDN ALTERNATIVE NEWSLETTER! EDUCATION, LAND/WATER/VOTING RIGHTS, AND OPERA: WHAT COULD GO WRONG?
iihhn.substack.com/p/ndn-opera-...
& alanlechusza.substack.com/p/ndn-opera-...
& medium.com/@tri4lechusz...
#nativeamerican #nativeeducation #sovereignty #nativerights #indianland #culture
August 27, 2026 at 12:12 PM
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🧵 #IndigenousPeoplesDay #governmentshutdown #TribalSchools #ImpactAid #Arizona #HonorTheTreaties #FundOurFuture #NativeEducation
nurselee4az.bsky.social NurseLee4AZ @nurselee4az.bsky.social · Oct 13
A somber and challenging Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Today, we honor the resilient spirit, rich cultures, and enduring sovereignty of Native Nations. But our celebration is clouded by the stark reality of the ongoing government shutdown, a political travesty that hits tribal communities the hardest.
October 13, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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I have a family connection to Pine Ridge, so this means something to me. Pine Ridge Girls School is tuition-free, rooted in Lakota culture, and a finalist for a $1 million education prize. A wonderful example of what support for Native girls can do.
#IndigiSky #nativesky #PineRidge #NativeEducation
Small All-Girls School on the Pine Ridge Reservation Up for $1M Prize
The Pine Ridge Girls School has been announced as a finalist for the $1 million Yass Prize, a prestigious award that recognizes innovation in education. The Pine Ridge Girls School is an independent, ...
nativenewsonline.net
September 29, 2026 at 3:48 PM
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OMG. In New York. On tribal reservations. This is UNBELIEVABLE. #NativeAmerican
#NativeEducation
December 21, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Native students deserve schools that reflect their cultures, support their wellness, and count them fully. A new report from ACLU & NCIDC shows where CA schools fall short—and how we can transform them. 🌿

#NativeEducation #SupportNativeStudents #nativesky #teachersky #lawyersky #youth
August 8, 2025 at 1:35 AM
reportertracy.bsky.social
Two new co-executive directors are leading Salish School of Spokane into its next chapter. Read about their shared leadership and vision for the future: bit.ly/4ojprv0
#Spokane #NativeEducation #LanguageRevitalization #IndigenousLeadership #SalishLanguage
Salish School of Spokane Ushers in 2 new leaders
Two new co-executive directors bring shared leadership to the Salish School of Spokane, continuing its mission of language and cultural revitalization.
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October 14, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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“Tribal colleges are lifelines in Indian Country,” Leger Fernández said in a statement.
#TribalColleges #NativeEducation #FederalFunding #IndianCountry
Trump Administration Proposes Deep Cuts to Tribal College Funding, Threatening Their Survival
The Trump administration is proposing a drastic reduction in funding for tribal colleges and universities—nearly a 90% cut—that could force most, if not all, of these institutions to shut down.
nativenewsonline.net
June 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Books Are Good Medicine is a podcast exploring books and other K-12 teaching resources on the Native American experience.

www.booksaregoodmedicine.com

#nativelit #nativepodcasts #nativeeducation
Books are Good Medicine
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November 29, 2024 at 6:24 PM
alanlechusza.bsky.social
The IHHBA would like to congratulate all the Native students who graduate this week. Your community is proud of you! Take it to the finish!
www.ihhba.org
#nativeeducation #indianeducation #native #indigenous #culture #knowledge #culture
May 22, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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Three tribes and five students are suing over BIE job cuts at Haskell and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic, claiming unsafe conditions, canceled classes, and staff shortages. The case is in D.C. federal court. #NativeEducation #TribalSovereignty #BIE
March 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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📚 This recognition matters. Sovereignty in education is a right, not a privilege.
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US Dept. of Education Affirms Native Students are Citizens of Sovereign Indian Nations with Legal Relationship with Federal Government
In late January, the National Indian Education Association sent a letter to former Acting Secretary Denise Carter of the U.S. Department of Education and then Acting Attorney General James McHenry. ...
nativenewsonline.net
May 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Trump signs an order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, sparking major concerns for Native students. What does this mean for Native students? Read more ⬇️ #NativeEducation #IndianCountry #TribalSovereignty
Trump Signs Order To Begin Dismantling Education Department, Raising Alarms for Native Americans
President Trump signed an executive order to begin dismantling the Department of Education, sparking concerns among Native American leaders who warn it threatens federal trust obligations to provide e...
nativenewsonline.net
March 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM