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SPRINGFIELD — Amid the annual bustle at the Illinois Capitol during the legislative session’s midpoint, a sea of color and singing filled the rotunda on a sunny March day. 

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The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) has officially released the highly anticipated Minority and Missing Report, a comprehensive analysis exposing the disproportionate impact of missing persons cases on Indigenous and other minority communities. Developed in partnership with key law enforcement agencies and community-based organizations, this groundbreaking report brings long-overdue attention to an urgent issue that has historically been overlooked and underreported.

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WASHINGTON — In addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country recently.

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On May 4, 2025, a 47-year-old man from Cape Coral, Florida, was injured by a bison in Yellowstone National Park.

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Yee Ha'ólníi Doo has secured an additional $1 million from the Arizona Department of Housing (ADOH) to expand its “Owner-Occupied Housing Health and Safety” and energy initiative. Serving Navajo families in the Arizona portion of the Navajo Nation—specifically in Apache, Coconino, and Navajo counties—this funding, along with a one-year contract extension, brings the total program investment to $3 million.

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On Wednesday, the 25th Navajo Nation Council joined chapter leaders, engineers, and community members to celebrate the launch of the $43 million LeChee Water System Improvement Project, aimed at delivering clean, reliable water to the LeChee Chapter and neighboring areas.

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On the second day of the conclave to elect a new pope following the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, white smoke rose from a chimney in the Vatican—signaling to the world that a new pontiff had been chosen.

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Tribal leaders, lawmakers from both parties, and advocates gathered at the California State Capitol today to honor Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) and to recommit to ending violence on tribal lands. The daylong series of events included a hearing of the Select Committee on Native American Affairs and will conclude with a powerful evening vigil featuring cultural songs, speeches from victims' families, and a video message from First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom.

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The 16- to 24-year-old members of the Zuni Youth Enrichment Project’s Youth Advisory Council recently hosted a special self-empowerment event for Zuni Middle School students. The event took place at 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 24 at Ho’n A:wan Park.