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MOBILE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An Alabama family’s fishing trip turned into a once-in-a-lifetime discovery: a 32-million-year-old leatherback sea turtle fossil....

OAK RIDGE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--La NASA invita tanto a científicos en etapa inicial de su carrera como a investigadores sénior a explorar oportunidades de becas en su programa posdoctoral y a compartir la misión de la NASA: realizar avances en ciencia, tecnología, aeronáutica y exploración espacial. La fecha límite para presentar solicitudes en este ciclo es el 1 de noviembre de 2025. Obtenga más información o postúlese a las becas del Programa Posdoctoral de la NASA (NPP). ORAU gestiona el...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NASA invites both early-career and senior scientists to explore fellowship opportunities in its postdoctoral program and share in NASA's mission to develop advancements in science, technology, aeronautics and space exploration. The deadline to apply for this cycle of fellowships is Nov. 1, 2025. Learn more or apply for fellowships in the NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP). ORAU manages the NPP for NASA. “The NPP provides scientific and technological fellowships o...

FARMINGTON, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navajo Transitional Energy Company (NTEC) is proud to announce the first of 125 home solar installations on the Navajo Nation, funded by NTEC and a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED). The installation took place on a remote hogan in the Oljato Chapter of the Navajo Nation. More than 13,000 homes on the Navajo Nation are currently not connected to the electric grid, which limits access to adequate water,...

FARMINGTON, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navajo Transitional Energy Company (NTEC) is proud to announce the return of a 2,211-acre parcel of Navajo land first leased for mining in 1957. This is an historic event since no other mining company has previously fully reclaimed coal mine land to today’s standards to allow for its proper release from Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) jurisdiction back to the Navajo Nation. The parcel is located at the north end of NTEC’s Navajo Mine, within the Nenahnezad Chap...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exchange Income Corporation Announces Commitment to Expand the Atik Mason Indigenous Pilot Pathway in Nunavut...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Televeda, a community engagement platform dedicated to reducing social isolation and loneliness, has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pilot and expand its Hero’s Story Project (HSP), a culturally tailored suicide prevention program designed specifically for American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) veterans. The Hero’s Story Project is a comprehensive initiative that integrates elements of traditional healing practices such as T...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--You’re No Indian, a highly anticipated documentary exposing the devastating human rights crisis of tribal disenrollment, today announced that legendary Indigenous actors Tantoo Cardinal and Wes Studi have joined the project as executive producers. Cardinal also lends her voice as the film’s narrator. Tribal disenrollment—the controversial practice of removing Indigenous people from tribal roles—has stripped more than 11,000 people of their citizenship, culture, and...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Indigenous veterans have honorably served in the U.S. Armed Forces for generations, yet many still face barriers to healthcare, peer support, and culturally aligned services due to limited internet access in rural communities. To address these disparities, the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services and Televeda have launched the Tribal Connectivity Project, “Roger That,” a new initiative that provides Starlink internet kits to tribal veterans across Arizona. The prog...

SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exchange Bank (OTC: EXSR), in collaboration with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco), is proud to announce an $800,000 grant awarded to the Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians that will support capacity building for affordable housing development. This funding, the largest grant Exchange Bank has ever delivered, will be used to support affordable housing initiatives for the Dry Creek Rancheria community. Access to quality...