Native leaders say a Congressional proposal to increase credit hour requirements and reduce the maximum amounts of Pell Grants could disproportionately affect Native students ...

Imagine your whole family lineage wiped out with a stroke of a pen. You lose your house, your job, your tribe. A controversial new film, “You’re No Indian,” will officially premiere at the Dances With ...

Lee Enterprises’ Public Service Journalism team has spent more than a year digging into the causes and implications of Native Americans’ disproportionately high rates of fatal encounters with law ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X FLAGSTAFF, Arizona — The group of Navajo speakers gathered at the Coconino County Elections Center ...

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Last June, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates a series of dams in Oregon’s Willamette River Basin, missed a deadline set by Congress to produce a report on how the dams are affecting ...

MILLINOCKET, Maine – Mount Katahdin is one of Maine’s crown jewels. The centerpiece of Baxter State Park, its summit is the highest point in the state and the northern terminus of the Appalachian ...

WARNING: This story contains disturbing details about residential and boarding schools. If you are feeling triggered, here is a resource list for trauma responses from the National Native American ...

WARNING: This story contains disturbing details about residential and boarding schools. If you are feeling triggered, here is a resource list for trauma responses from the National Native American ...

LAC DU FLAMBEAU, Wisconsin — Dave Kievet never dreamed he’d know so much about Indian land tenure, federal Indian policy and tribal history. But as a non-Native homeowner living on one of four roads ...

The sight of a room full of human cadavers can be off-putting for some, but not for Haley Omeasoo. In fact, Omeasoo’s comfort level and lack of squeamishness convinced her to pursue studies in ...

A National Indian Child Welfare Association research project concluding in June 2025 finds tribes have redefined and tailored U.S laws governing foster care cases to match the priorities of their ...