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📚 From the Vault
Did you miss this?
What is a Superfund site? Learn how EPA cleanup works and why it matters for Native communities.
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⚡ Sparks Tuesday
Today's Indigenous headlines:
• NCAI Youth Commission
• Cheyenne Frontier Days’ new American Indian Village
• Native vendors in Albuquerque
• Red Lake Nation election
• World Eskimo Indian Olympics
Read more:
buffalosfire.com/the-daily-s…
#SparksTuesday
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FROM THE VAULT | MMIP Monday
Some stories don't end when they're published.
We're revisiting our reporting on Renzo Bullhead, who disappeared on March 16, 2025. His family continues searching for answers.
📖 Read:
buffalosfire.com/family-mark…
#FromTheVault #MMIPMonday #MMIP
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🏆 Buffalo's Fire earned multiple honors in the 2026 Indigenous Media Awards for reporting on environmental justice, tribal transparency, immigration and general excellence.
Read more: buffalosfire.com/buffalos-fi…
#BuffalosFire #NativeNews #IndigenousJournalism
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For more than three decades, the Real Bird family has brought the Battle of the Greasy Grass to life through a reenactment honoring the Native nations who fought there in 1876.
Read the story: buffalosfire.com/bringing-li…
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What stories will your grandchildren know about the Greasy Grass?
Buffalo's Fire is launching the Greasy Grass Oral History Project. If you attended the 150th commemoration or are a descendant, we'd love to hear your story.
🔗 buffalosfire.com/buffalos-fi…
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He wasn't supposed to make the journey.
Young Man, a little rez dog, broke free from his lead and followed the Santee riders nearly 300 miles to the 150th commemoration of Greasy Grass, becoming one of the event's most unforgettable stories.
🐾 Read more: buffalosfire.com/young-man-f…
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Behind every story is a community, and every now and then that includes our youngest supporters. ❤️ One of our littlest helpers wanted to lend a hand, reminding us that newsrooms are built on teamwork. 🦬✨ Here's a fun behind-the-scenes moment from the Buffalo's Fire team.
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Riders reenacting the “charge up the hill” at Little Bighorn youtu.be/OvLtFsoRoYY?si=OX55… via @YouTube
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Buffalo's Fire was on the ground for the 150th commemoration of the Battle of Greasy Grass (Little Bighorn).
See photos, videos and live updates from the historic week:
buffalosfire.com/greasy-gras…
#BuffalosFire #GreasyGrass150 #NativeNews
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Join us for the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of the Greasy Grass.
📅 June 25–27, 2026
⏰ Gates open 8 a.m. | Programming 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Three days of remembrance, education, culture and community.
🔗 More information here- buff.ly/YtW6fCF
#GreasyGrass150
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Tribal radio stations are growing across Indian Country, but editorial independence remains a challenge. Advocates say independent funding and strong press protections are key.
Read more: buffalosfire.com/with-little…
#NativeMedia #PressFreedom #NativeNews #TribalRadio #BuffalosFire
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Buffalo’s Fire and the Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance received a $500K grant from the MacArthur Foundation to expand Native-led local news and strengthen independent Indigenous media infrastructure.
Read more:
buffalosfire.com/growing-ind…
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Honor someone this Memorial Day through Buffalo’s Fire Memorial Wall. Donate any amount and we’ll share your remembrance.
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Today we recognize #NativeNonprofitDay and the work Indigenous-led organizations are doing across Indian Country. 🔥
Support the Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance and Indigenous journalism:
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As thousands prepare to gather for the 150th commemoration of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, organizers are planning for crowd safety, emergency response and 24-hour security during the historic event.
Read more:
buffalosfire.com/lbh-securit…
#LBH150 #IndianCountry #BuffalosFire
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