Secretary Deb Haaland of the U.S. Department of the Interior wore a ribbon skirt and white moccasins when she was sworn into office.

Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland is also proving that Indigenous design traditions are finding their way out of ceremonies and onto bigger cultural and political stages.

Deb Haaland: "So one of the things that I'm doing almost immediately is I'm launching a state tour. We're going to tour New Mexico.

Deb Haaland, the former secretary of the Interior who was the first Native American to lead a cabinet agency, on Tuesday announced a bid for governor of New Mexico. Ms. Haaland, a Democrat ...

Deb Haaland, the highest-ranking New Mexican in the Biden administration, is wrapping up her time as secretary of the interior. "I'm honored that President Biden kept his promise to have his ...

WASHINGTON — The room erupted in applause when Interior Sec. Deb Haaland entered the theater at the Stewart Lee Udall Building of the Interior Department, located just a few blocks from the White ...

Haaland wore an orange ribbon skirt and white moccasins. An eagle staff led the flags during the posting of the colors. The rhythmic beat and songs from the drum group filled the auditorium. All of ...

The latest on Deb Haaland, President Joe Biden's nominee for secretary of the interior. Haaland previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives for New Mexico's first congressional district.

Deb Haaland had just begun her second term in the U.S. House of Representatives in January 2021, elected from her native New Mexico. She was one of the first Indigenous women to be elected to ...

President Joe Biden formally apologizes for the U.S. government’s role in running hundreds of Indian boarding schools for a 150-year period in Laveen, AZ. (Video: The Washington Post, Photo ...

Native Vote 2024. CHICAGO — Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) walked onto the national stage in prime time on Thursday evening, the last session of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The ...

Deb Haaland, the interior secretary, has advised President Biden to reinstate boundaries at Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante in Utah, and also in a marine area off New England.