The Virginia legislature plans to address the impact of a racist 1920s policy that for decades prohibited Native American children from pursuing education beyond seventh or eighth grade. The Racial ...
Many of the people whose ancestors lived in the U.S. thousands of years before Europeans are carrying tribal identification for protection against the Trump administration’s anti-immigration agenda.
In McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020), the Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma's attempt to prosecute crimes committed on a reservation by an Indian. Henceforth, the tribe, not the state, would have jurisdiction ...
Now, a Canadian constitutional scholar is warning that those U.S. groups could also claim land in Canada, citing the ...
PHOENIX – Arizona Indian Nations and Tribes Legislative Day drew tribal members to the state Capitol on Jan. 14, 2026, to pay ...
For many Native American tribes, economic self-sufficiency has long been a priority. In the absence of traditional revenue streams, tribal governments have explored and embraced industries that ...
Native American community members have increasingly been stopped, detained and harassed by ICE solely because of their skin ...
At least five Michigan tribes have warned their members to carry tribal ID, and to know their rights when approached by ICE ...
As Congress mulls potentially massive cuts to federal Medicaid funding, health centers that serve Native American communities, such as the Oneida Community Health Center near Green Bay, Wisconsin, are ...
Tribes in Michigan, including the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe (SCIT), have issued statements regarding the arrests of Native Americans in Minneapolis and what tribe members should do if they are ...
Courtesy of Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation A tribally backed bill that could simplify the jurisdictional patchwork in Oregon Indian Country was signed by Gov. Tina Kotek on May ...
The longtime Chieftain mascot at Clark Intermediate School in the Clovis Unified School District will remain in place following the consent from a local Native American tribe. Beginning in July, a new ...