This week's stories:  Legislation to protect Native American seeds introduced; First tribal flag raised at the International Peace Garden; 14 tribes receive funding for energy infrastructure deployment projects; The U.S. Navy names a ship after the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe; N. Scott Momaday to receive the Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award.

Native News Update with anchor Kimberlie Acosta from the studios of IndianCountryTV.com