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This week's stories: Auntie Beachress is in new PSA ‘Stand-N-Vote!’; Language immersion grants RFP now open; ’Neither Wolf Nor Dog’ has become the most successful non-Hollywood Native American film in a generation; Wild bison set to return to reservations from Yellowstone; Robby Romero’s 25th Anniversary EP set for release during Native American Heritage Month. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: Sioux tribes forge partnership to create largest wind energy project on tribal lands; Native American Bank invest in new technology to serve Indian Country; Glynn Crooks, longtime leader of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community has passed away; Loretta Lynn receives CMT Artist of a Lifetime award; Run4Salmon raises awareness about the winter-run Chinook salmon. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: New Native American voting rights act legislation introduced; Native Helpline receives its 1000th call; Twelve to be inducted into the Native American Hall of Fame; Gabriel Ayala to receive the Man of the Year award; Michael Greyeyes to receive the Augie award. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: The Yellowstone grizzly bear to be re-listed as threatened; Celebrating Orange Shirt Day across Canada and the U.S.; Cherokee Nation Healthcare Service to support military health system; Jesse Ed Davis to be inducted into the Native American Music Hall of Fame; Black Eyed Peas to perform at Indigenous Peoples Day in LA. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: Feds doubling funding to help combat violence against Native American women; Mayo Clinic apologizes for founders desecration of Chief Cut Nose; Fond du Lac Band files petition with the FCC to bring high-speed services to reservation; Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs signs memorandum of understanding U.S. Department of Commerce and the AIANTA; Honor the Earth announces new grantees. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: Oklahoma approves American Indian charter school; Tribal members see traditional house designs come to life; 2018 class of “Native American 40 Under 40” announced; NBA’s Thunder to wear Native American themed uniforms; Chickasaw Outpost opens online storefront. Native News Update with anchor Kimber Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: The National Park Service awards Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act grants; The Cherokee Nation receives grant to purchase eco-friendly electric buses; The Mississippi Band of Choctaw became the first tribe to offer sports betting outside of Nevada; The Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe recognized as a Purple Heart reservation; Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino to host the 18th Annual Native American Music Awards. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: 16th-century Native American fort discovered; Albion College returns artifact back to the Zuni nation; Fund established to solarized Native American communities; Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation donates to endowment for Native American student scholarships; Karyl Frankiewicz crowned Miss Native American USA. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: Conference focuses on violence against Native American women; Basketball star, Kyrie Irving receives his Lakota name; Black Elk may become the Catholic Church’s second Native American saint; Twelve tribal colleges receive Edward Curtis’ artisanal Republication of The North American Indian; Native American elder Eleanor Spears Dove to receive lifetime achievement award. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: New Native American farm fund created as a result of the Keepseagle settlement; Office of Indian Energy funds 15 tribal energy infrastructure deployment projects; Cherokee Nation hosts attorneys from across the country; Myaamia Center receives grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities for revitalizing Indigenous languages; Navajo midwife has a vision to open a reproductive wellness and birth center. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: Google celebrates Native American engineer; Canadian courts approve settlement on certain survivors of the Sixties Scoop; Seminole Tribe eliminates plastic straws at its casinos; Cherokee Nation make first conservation area on tribal land for an endangered beetle species; ShoShona Kish to receive 2018’s Womex Professional Excellence Award. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: Lumber launches first Native American program to aid disabled veterans; 14 tribes receive grants from the Bueau of Reclamation; Cherokee Nation System Solutions supporting USDA data project; New scholarship aimed at brining more Native Americans into the medical field; Disney’s Epcot opens new Native American exhibit. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: Bipartisan legislation introduced to help Native American veterans; Gary and Carmen Davis launch ‘Native Business’; AIGCS/Gates Millennium Scholar alumna receives Fulbright to study in Denmark; Oneida elder honored for her military service; Ritchie Valens Memorial Highway celebration. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: DOE issues tribal energy loan guarantee program; The second 2018 Ucross Fellowship for Native American Visual Artists announced; Savage Storm wins Division 1 NABI championship; Cyclists finish 2018 Remember the Removal Bike Ride; The 2018 Fiesta Bowl Lori Piestewa National Native American Games. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: The Winnebago tribe is a top leader in renewable energy; Joanne Shenandoah partners with RNCI to bring attention to #WhyWeWearRED; The Iroquois Nationals arrive in time to compete in the World Lacrosse Championships despite passport issues; New law allows school districts to transfer land to the Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation; Rap artist, Buggin Malone releases new album and saves a life. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: Groundbreaking research reveals depth of discrimination against Native American; University group launches water purification project for the San Carlos Apache; “American Indian Business: Principles and Practices,” a book written for Native Americans by Native Americans; Native American students attend leadership Institute at Princeton University; “Woman Walks Ahead” set for wider theater release. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: The opening of the 17th Protecting Mother Earth conference; Design selected for the National Native American Veterans Memorial; ‘Native America’ a new series to air on PBS; ‘Bowwow Powwow’ a new children’s picture book told in two languages; The rise of Supaman. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: Healthy kids healthy futures app contest; Pacific lamprey returning to Umatilla River; Gil Birmingham costars in the new TV series ‘Yellowstone’; 2018 N7 collection unveiled; Canadian rapper releases new video about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: A treaty rights victory for Tribes in Washington state; Blackfeet water-rights settlement signed; Puyallup Tribe partners with the Seattle Seahawks to give to charities; The U.S. Open honors first Native American golfer, Oscar Bunn; The Yurok Tribe featured in a new California Academy of Sciences exhibit. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com

This week's stories: Deb Haaland is on track to become the first Native American congresswoman; British museum loans Native American artifacts to tribal museum; REI teams up with the National Forest Foundation to restore national forests; Henry Red Cloud educates tribes on energy independence; Yankees draft Navajo member, Anthony Seigler. Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com