The Department of the Interior, the federal agency with the most trust and treaty responsibilities in Indian Country, officially has a new leader.

The two decisions underscore the confusing — and at times contradictory — nature of the new administration’s efforts to ...

Newly installed Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is calling for ... The morning sun brightens the mountains through the Box Canyon Wash near Mecca, Calif., on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.

SALT LAKE CITY — A comprehensive – and controversial – order by newly confirmed Interior Secretary Doug Burgum ... the extraction of minerals through mining or oil and gas exploration.

Newly confirmed Interior Secretary Doug Burgum wasted little time ... but not limited to, in and through the West Coast of the United States, the Northeast of the United States, and Alaska.” ...

The Interior secretary’s main job is to promote thoughtful ... For example, the Bureau of Land Management was widely known for years as the “Bureau of Livestock and Mining” because its ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Deb Haaland, who championed conservation and clean energy during her tenure as Interior secretary, is running for the Democratic nomination for governor in New Mexico, the nation ...

FILE - Interior Secretary Deb Haaland speaks during an event to commemorate World Wildlife Day and announced during her speech that her agency will work to restore more large bison herds to Native ...

LEAH CHAVEZ HAS AN EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT HAALAND, WRAPS UP HER TIME AS SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR ... AWAY FROM COMPLETING A FOUR YEAR TERM AS THE LEADER OF THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT, OVERSEEING ALL ...

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum called for a review ... is historically strong because we prioritized tribal engagement through mutual respect, open communication, collaboration and a sincere ...

The collection — all creations of Indigenous artists — had been handpicked by U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland over the last four years as she ... "and I see things through that lens.” ...