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👀 Curious about local government?
Join the Bismarck Documenters Meet & Greet — Thurs, Nov. 13, 11:30 AM–1 PM at UTTC Student Union.
🍽️ Free meal, good convo, all are welcome!
More info: daniela@imfreedomalliance.org | castle@imfreedomalliance.org
Join the Bismarck Documenters Meet & Greet — Thurs, Nov. 13, 11:30 AM–1 PM at UTTC Student Union.
🍽️ Free meal, good convo, all are welcome!
More info: daniela@imfreedomalliance.org | castle@imfreedomalliance.org
November 11, 2025 at 7:36 PM
👀 Curious about local government?
Join the Bismarck Documenters Meet & Greet — Thurs, Nov. 13, 11:30 AM–1 PM at UTTC Student Union.
🍽️ Free meal, good convo, all are welcome!
More info: daniela@imfreedomalliance.org | castle@imfreedomalliance.org
Join the Bismarck Documenters Meet & Greet — Thurs, Nov. 13, 11:30 AM–1 PM at UTTC Student Union.
🍽️ Free meal, good convo, all are welcome!
More info: daniela@imfreedomalliance.org | castle@imfreedomalliance.org
Volunteers stomp through muddy sandbanks, their fluorescent vests shining brightly as boats armed with sonar zip along the Missouri River. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/how-tech-sol...
Drones, Sonar, & Scent Dogs: Tech Revolutionizing MMIP Search & Rescue Cases- Buffalo’s Fire
Drones, sonar, and search dogs are transforming how missing-person searches unfold. Here’s how each technology works — and why they matter in Missing and Murdered Indigenous People cases.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Volunteers stomp through muddy sandbanks, their fluorescent vests shining brightly as boats armed with sonar zip along the Missouri River. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/how-tech-sol...
Wesley Dixon Jones, a 71-year-old citizen of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, remains unaccounted for after a three-day search for him over Halloween weekend. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/ctuir-elder-...
November 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Wesley Dixon Jones, a 71-year-old citizen of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, remains unaccounted for after a three-day search for him over Halloween weekend. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/ctuir-elder-...
Who owns our stories, our numbers, our knowledge?
For Native nations, the answer is simple — we do.
Learn how tribes like Osage Nation and Standing Rock are reclaiming data sovereignty in IMFA’s new Field Guide.
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#DataSovereignty #IMFA #BuffalosFire
For Native nations, the answer is simple — we do.
Learn how tribes like Osage Nation and Standing Rock are reclaiming data sovereignty in IMFA’s new Field Guide.
🔗 imfreedomalliance.org/data-soverei...
#DataSovereignty #IMFA #BuffalosFire
November 6, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Who owns our stories, our numbers, our knowledge?
For Native nations, the answer is simple — we do.
Learn how tribes like Osage Nation and Standing Rock are reclaiming data sovereignty in IMFA’s new Field Guide.
🔗 imfreedomalliance.org/data-soverei...
#DataSovereignty #IMFA #BuffalosFire
For Native nations, the answer is simple — we do.
Learn how tribes like Osage Nation and Standing Rock are reclaiming data sovereignty in IMFA’s new Field Guide.
🔗 imfreedomalliance.org/data-soverei...
#DataSovereignty #IMFA #BuffalosFire
Danica “Tynee” White, 20, called 911 early Nov. 1 near Fort Totten, ND — but by the time officers arrived, she was gone. A Feather Alert has been issued, indicating she may be in grave danger.
🔗 www.buffalosfire.com/spirit-lake-...
🔗 www.buffalosfire.com/spirit-lake-...
November 4, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Danica “Tynee” White, 20, called 911 early Nov. 1 near Fort Totten, ND — but by the time officers arrived, she was gone. A Feather Alert has been issued, indicating she may be in grave danger.
🔗 www.buffalosfire.com/spirit-lake-...
🔗 www.buffalosfire.com/spirit-lake-...
📣 November is #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth — a time when Indigenous communities in North Dakota honor their ancestors, teach their culture, and celebrate traditions. 🎉 Watch, listen, and learn what Native American Heritage Month means to them : www.buffalosfire.com/why-is-nativ...
Why is Native American Heritage Month important? - Buffalo’s Fire
We put the question to Native community members
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November 4, 2025 at 1:09 PM
📣 November is #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth — a time when Indigenous communities in North Dakota honor their ancestors, teach their culture, and celebrate traditions. 🎉 Watch, listen, and learn what Native American Heritage Month means to them : www.buffalosfire.com/why-is-nativ...
Indigenous nations are reclaiming control of their data — from the Osage Nation census to Standing Rock’s research oversight. Learn how data sovereignty protects community and culture. 🌎
👉 imfreedomalliance.org/data-soverei...
#IndigenousDataSovereignty
👉 imfreedomalliance.org/data-soverei...
#IndigenousDataSovereignty
November 3, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Indigenous nations are reclaiming control of their data — from the Osage Nation census to Standing Rock’s research oversight. Learn how data sovereignty protects community and culture. 🌎
👉 imfreedomalliance.org/data-soverei...
#IndigenousDataSovereignty
👉 imfreedomalliance.org/data-soverei...
#IndigenousDataSovereignty
Dozens of neon vests stood out against the muted yellows and browns of fall foliage along the Missouri River. Wind howled, blending with the sounds of dogs barking, planes whizzing overhead and boats zipping along the river. www.buffalosfire.com/community-un...
October 31, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Dozens of neon vests stood out against the muted yellows and browns of fall foliage along the Missouri River. Wind howled, blending with the sounds of dogs barking, planes whizzing overhead and boats zipping along the river. www.buffalosfire.com/community-un...
It’s Halloween — the perfect day for stories that don’t stay buried. 👁🗨
From little people to ghost cars and vengeful spirits, Indigenous horror reminds us the land remembers.
Read: www.buffalosfire.com/little-peopl...
#Halloween #NativeVoices #IndigenousStories #BuffalosFire
From little people to ghost cars and vengeful spirits, Indigenous horror reminds us the land remembers.
Read: www.buffalosfire.com/little-peopl...
#Halloween #NativeVoices #IndigenousStories #BuffalosFire
Little people, ghost cars, vengeful spirits: the Indigenous supernatural crosses past and present - Buffalo’s Fire
A look at the unique elements of Native horror
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October 31, 2025 at 3:56 PM
It’s Halloween — the perfect day for stories that don’t stay buried. 👁🗨
From little people to ghost cars and vengeful spirits, Indigenous horror reminds us the land remembers.
Read: www.buffalosfire.com/little-peopl...
#Halloween #NativeVoices #IndigenousStories #BuffalosFire
From little people to ghost cars and vengeful spirits, Indigenous horror reminds us the land remembers.
Read: www.buffalosfire.com/little-peopl...
#Halloween #NativeVoices #IndigenousStories #BuffalosFire
October 30, 2025 at 5:14 PM
The Halloween season inspires chilling tales of the supernatural—and Natives are no exception. 👻 Buffalo’s Fire staff share myths and legends passed down through generations. 🔥 Got a paranormal story? Tell us in the comments! 🎃 Boo!
October 29, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The Halloween season inspires chilling tales of the supernatural—and Natives are no exception. 👻 Buffalo’s Fire staff share myths and legends passed down through generations. 🔥 Got a paranormal story? Tell us in the comments! 🎃 Boo!
The Emmy-winning filmmaker and documentary producer Leya Hale has earned many accolades for her work in uplifting Native voices — including for the films “The People’s Protectors” and “Bring Her Home.” www.buffalosfire.com/native-filmm...
October 17, 2025 at 1:23 PM
The Emmy-winning filmmaker and documentary producer Leya Hale has earned many accolades for her work in uplifting Native voices — including for the films “The People’s Protectors” and “Bring Her Home.” www.buffalosfire.com/native-filmm...
Bismarck Documenters orientation is Fri, Oct 17, 2:30–4:15 PM at United Tribes Technical College (Skill Center lab) or online. Learn to take notes at public meetings & help your community. Register: documenters.org (Bismarck Workshops). Info: daniela@imfreedomalliance.org
October 16, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Bismarck Documenters orientation is Fri, Oct 17, 2:30–4:15 PM at United Tribes Technical College (Skill Center lab) or online. Learn to take notes at public meetings & help your community. Register: documenters.org (Bismarck Workshops). Info: daniela@imfreedomalliance.org
Ruth De La Cruz, a citizen of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation and descendant of the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes, grew up on a ranch on the Fort Berthold Reservation, tending to gardens and connecting with the land. www.buffalosfire.com/from-seed-to...
October 16, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Ruth De La Cruz, a citizen of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation and descendant of the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes, grew up on a ranch on the Fort Berthold Reservation, tending to gardens and connecting with the land. www.buffalosfire.com/from-seed-to...
University of Mary gets $1.74M federal grant for Native graduate students 🎓
The funding will cover select master’s programs and K-12 credentials at no cost for eligible Native students who commit to working in North Dakota schools.
Read more: www.buffalosfire.com/the-daily-sp...
The funding will cover select master’s programs and K-12 credentials at no cost for eligible Native students who commit to working in North Dakota schools.
Read more: www.buffalosfire.com/the-daily-sp...
University of Mary receives $1.74 million federal grant for Native graduate students | Buffalo’s Fire
Buffalo’s Fire: A Native-led news site reporting on Indigenous communities in North Dakota. Covering tribal sovereignty, environmental justice, and cultural preservation.
www.buffalosfire.com
October 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM
University of Mary gets $1.74M federal grant for Native graduate students 🎓
The funding will cover select master’s programs and K-12 credentials at no cost for eligible Native students who commit to working in North Dakota schools.
Read more: www.buffalosfire.com/the-daily-sp...
The funding will cover select master’s programs and K-12 credentials at no cost for eligible Native students who commit to working in North Dakota schools.
Read more: www.buffalosfire.com/the-daily-sp...
Want to see more Native voices in office? 🗳️
North Dakota Native Vote is hosting an online candidate training Oct. 16-17 to help Native Americans run for office and build leadership skills.
Read more: www.buffalosfire.com/the-daily-sp...
Register: bit.ly/NDNV2025
North Dakota Native Vote is hosting an online candidate training Oct. 16-17 to help Native Americans run for office and build leadership skills.
Read more: www.buffalosfire.com/the-daily-sp...
Register: bit.ly/NDNV2025
North Dakota Native Vote to host online candidate training | Buffalo’s Fire
Buffalo’s Fire: A Native-led news site reporting on Indigenous communities in North Dakota. Covering tribal sovereignty, environmental justice, and cultural preservation.
www.buffalosfire.com
October 14, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Want to see more Native voices in office? 🗳️
North Dakota Native Vote is hosting an online candidate training Oct. 16-17 to help Native Americans run for office and build leadership skills.
Read more: www.buffalosfire.com/the-daily-sp...
Register: bit.ly/NDNV2025
North Dakota Native Vote is hosting an online candidate training Oct. 16-17 to help Native Americans run for office and build leadership skills.
Read more: www.buffalosfire.com/the-daily-sp...
Register: bit.ly/NDNV2025
🔥 Young Native interns and elders are bringing back a time-honored tradition at an oak savannah near Eugene, Oregon. Through cultural burns, they restore meadow health, protect forests, and strengthen their connection to the land.
📸 Explore gallery: www.buffalosfire.com/good-fire-at...
📸 Explore gallery: www.buffalosfire.com/good-fire-at...
'Good fire' at Chaa-lamali: Young Natives practice cultural burn - Buffalo’s Fire
At an oak savannah near Eugene, Oregon, TEIP interns and elders carry forward a time-honored tradition, restoring meadow health and renewing relationship with the land
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October 14, 2025 at 2:22 PM
🔥 Young Native interns and elders are bringing back a time-honored tradition at an oak savannah near Eugene, Oregon. Through cultural burns, they restore meadow health, protect forests, and strengthen their connection to the land.
📸 Explore gallery: www.buffalosfire.com/good-fire-at...
📸 Explore gallery: www.buffalosfire.com/good-fire-at...
Three years after the murder of Kevin Grey Bull, the investigation into his death remains unsolved. Grey Bull was an unhoused Standing Rock citizen from the Bismarck-Mandan area. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/police-ask-f...
October 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Three years after the murder of Kevin Grey Bull, the investigation into his death remains unsolved. Grey Bull was an unhoused Standing Rock citizen from the Bismarck-Mandan area. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/police-ask-f...
ND Gov. Armstrong proclaims Oct. 10 First Nations Day & Nov. Native American Heritage Month, honoring Indigenous peoples’ role in ND’s history & culture.
🔗 www.buffalosfire.com/north-dakota...
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North Dakota proclaims First Nations Day and Native American Heritage Month - Buffalo’s Fire
Governor highlights Indigenous people’s unique role in shaping the state’s history
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October 10, 2025 at 5:35 PM
ND Gov. Armstrong proclaims Oct. 10 First Nations Day & Nov. Native American Heritage Month, honoring Indigenous peoples’ role in ND’s history & culture.
🔗 www.buffalosfire.com/north-dakota...
🔗 www.buffalosfire.com/north-dakota...
On Wednesday, Oct. 8, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe swore in Chairman Steve Sitting Bear, tribal council members and several new board members at the 2025 Inauguration held at the Prairie Knights Casino & Resort in Fort Yates, North Dakota. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/standing-roc...
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe swears in new leaders - Buffalo’s Fire
Steve Sitting Bear elected as chairman
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October 9, 2025 at 7:24 PM
On Wednesday, Oct. 8, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe swore in Chairman Steve Sitting Bear, tribal council members and several new board members at the 2025 Inauguration held at the Prairie Knights Casino & Resort in Fort Yates, North Dakota. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/standing-roc...
The 2025 annual American Indian Science and Engineering Society conference proved to be an inspiring event last week, one of the largest Native American conferences in the United States, drawing in 3,200 participants Oct. 2-4 to Minneapolis, Minn. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/aises-confer...
October 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
The 2025 annual American Indian Science and Engineering Society conference proved to be an inspiring event last week, one of the largest Native American conferences in the United States, drawing in 3,200 participants Oct. 2-4 to Minneapolis, Minn. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/aises-confer...
The U.S. Army’s 1890 massacre of an encircled group of Natives has been brought to light again, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that 20 soldiers involved in it would keep their military honors. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/oglala-sioux...
October 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The U.S. Army’s 1890 massacre of an encircled group of Natives has been brought to light again, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that 20 soldiers involved in it would keep their military honors. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/oglala-sioux...
One might think Curtis Rogers already has enough on his plate as the deputy director for the White Earth Nation. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/white-earth-...
October 1, 2025 at 5:21 PM
One might think Curtis Rogers already has enough on his plate as the deputy director for the White Earth Nation. Read More- www.buffalosfire.com/white-earth-...