Keep up with the latest developments on Native Americans in U.S. politics, read some recipes to try from Native American chefs, visit Houston’s new virtual Native American museum, and more this week in news from Indian Country!

7 Native American chefs share Thanksgiving recipes | WTOP
Thanksgiving ceremonies have always taken place when Native people have gathered, and a writer form the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian asked seven Native American chefs from different cultural and culinary backgrounds for some holiday-worthy recipes.

With 1 Of Their Own In The Statehouse, Native Americans In California Win New Rights
James Ramos, a Native American who authored three new laws said, “For once, we do have someone in the legislature that understands the issues and the plight of the California Indian people.”

Haaland has competition to be first Native American to lead Interior
Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) has won headlines as she’s emerged as a lea...

Tribes eye program to address missing Native Americans
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Native American tribe in Montana and federal prosecutors launched a test project Tuesday that they hope will lead to a blueprint for addressing the crisis of missing and...

EPA Supports Environmental Improvement For Native American Tribes in Virginia -- Environmental Protection
The EPA awarded around $660,000 to Native American tribes in Virginia for the purpose of advancing environmental education.

Houston Launches Its First Virtual Native American Museum | Houston Public Media
The new online cultural center continues the city’s recognition of Indigenous communities after City Council’s recent vote for an Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
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