Tribal colleges face uncertainty after federal cuts and historic shutdown, in photos

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9:15 AM on Monday, November 17, 2025

By JOHN LOCHER

Tribal citizens are among communities navigating the impacts of massive cuts in federal spending and the effects of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Although a pre-shutdown funding increase for tribal colleges and universities was welcome news, college leaders are uneasy about the country's financial commitments.

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