Tribal nations are increasingly alarmed by substantial budget cuts proposed by the Trump administration, which threaten essential services and programs vital for Indigenous communities. Leaders from various tribes across the country have voiced their fears that these reductions are not only devastating but could also violate trust responsibilities owed to them by the federal government. In particular, the Bureau of Indian Affairs is facing significant closures and service disruptions, with offices in states like Arizona, South Dakota, and Oklahoma affected. Federal funding freezes are causing grants to be put on hold, further jeopardizing the economic stability of these communities. With tribal leaders scrambling to maintain core services, calls for Congressional intervention are growing louder, highlighting a collective struggle as federal policies created an environment of uncertainty and distress among Indigenous populations.