April 13, 2022

Native American tribes to get financial help fighting climate change

The money will be spent over five years to help tribes deal with rising sea levels, increasing temperatures, and potential drought conditions.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Nearly half a billion dollars will help Native American tribes fight climate change, following the passage of federal funding bills.
A federal infrastructure package is providing $466 million to the Bureau of Indian Affairs over the next five years, according to the Department of the Interior.
The money will be spent over five years to he...