Who is Doug Burgum? How Indian Country is reacting to …
2 days ago · A portrait of Doug Burgum painted by Vern Skaug. North Dakota, which earned statehood in 1889, is home to five federally recognized tribes, with Native Americans making …
Interior Secretary nominee questioned about stance on Native …
14 hours ago · Burgum also would oversee many tribal functions, particularly the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education. Advertisement He would replace Laguna Pueblo …
Sen. Gallego questions Interior nominee Doug Burgum amid …
1 day ago · And specifically about policing, since this federal agency also oversees the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Gallego asked whether he should expect Burgum to advocate for more funding …
Who is Doug Burgum? How Indian Country is reacting to …
1 day ago · Tribal leaders from across Indian Country shared their thoughts about Trump’s choice to succeed Haaland and their expectations for him ahead of Burgum’s Senate confirmation …
‘Governor Burgum will serve Indian Country well’
4 days ago · Doug Burgum, then serving as governor of North Dakota, poses with tribal leaders at a meeting on November 13, 2024. ... The Department of the Interior includes the Bureau of …
Tribes pleased with Doug Burgum cabinet nomination - ICT News
Nov 15, 2024 · If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Burgum would be responsible for the management of public lands and the protection of wildlife, national parks and monuments. …
What to know about Doug Burgum, Trump's choice to run the …
Nov 15, 2024 · BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has chosen North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to head the Interior Department. Some things to know about the …
North Dakota tribal leaders see Burgum as an ally in Interior, …
Nov 15, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump announced his unique plans for Burgum on Friday. In the combined role, Burgum would not only lead the Department of the Interior — which …
Interior Secretary nominee draws praise from tribal leaders
Nov 18, 2024 · Late Thursday night, news broke that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum was tapped to serve in President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet as Secretary of the Department of …
What does Secretary of Interior do? A quick guide to the department
Nov 15, 2024 · Under the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Interior Department has a far-reaching impact on the lives of the nation's 2.5 million American Indian and Alaska Natives, providing …