Doug Burgum, former North Dakota governor and businessman is President Donald Trump's pick to be Secretary of the Interior. The confirmation hearing is scheduled for Thurs., Jan 16, 2025.

The Republican-led Senate is busy with a slew of confirmation hearings for Donald Trump’s nominees — including one of the most consequential for Indian Country.

Doug Burgum ... If confirmed, Burgum will oversee much of the nation's public lands and natural resources, including the national parks. The Department of the Interior also runs the bureaus of Land Management, Reclamation, and Indian Affairs, and the ...

Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum testified Thursday before members of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, including U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego. He wanted to know how President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee would help tribes in Arizona if confirmed as the 55th secretary of the Interior.

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum pledges to uphold tribal consultation and addresses MMIP crisis while receiving support from tribal leaders during Interior Secretary confirmation hearing

The cases shed light on how Burgum, who is President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of the interior, might lead the department

Doug Burgum made it clear he’s on board with President-elect Donald Trump’s pledges to spur domestic energy and gas production.

the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the National Park Service and the Fish and Wildlife Service. If confirmed as secretary of the interior, Doug Burgum would become a key player in implementing one of ...

Nominations for three key Trump nominees moved to the Senate floor Thursday following a round of committee votes on picks for the Interior Department, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Energy Department.

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order relating to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina at the White House on Jan. 23, 2025, in Washington.

The future of the U.S.'s reckoning with abusive Indian boarding schools is unclear amid Interior Department leadership change.

Daneros uranium mine entries in the White Canyon district about 60 miles west of Blanding, Utah (photo courtesy of Utah Geological Survey). Testifying before a U.S. Senate committee on Thursday, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.