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Tribal colleges in the U.S. are under threat

At tribal colleges and universities, students can get degrees while steeped in Indigenous traditions and learning techniques. Under the Trump administration, funding for them has been precarious.

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Dalia Mortada
B.A. Parker
Scott Detrow is a White House correspondent for NPR and co-hosts the NPR Politics Podcast.
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