House Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole said the USDA had failed in its duty to provide “critical food assistance for tribal ...

Essentially, the program is the Native American version of SNAP, or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. For those who run the tribal food programs, filling the need isn’t as simple as ...

A bipartisan group of senators is calling on the USDA to address what they characterize as "unacceptable" services a federal food distribution program is providing to Native American reservations.

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Food delivery trucks stopped coming on time to the Spirit Lake Reservation in North Dakota this summer. “Towards the end of July, that’s when we started running out of ...

More than 50,000 Native American families rely on this food, said Mary Greene-Trottier, who directs food distribution for the Spirit Lake Nation and is president of the National Association of ...