South Carolina’s Native American tribes will pool their resources and advocate as a group for protections under a treaty signed Wednesday, prompted by fears of erasure as the state’s population grows.

The alliance is aimed at leveraging the Catawba's resources to promote self-governance, land control, taxation and funding for S.C.'s state-recognized tribes.

Feb. 6, representatives from each of the federally and state recognized tribes of Native Americans were on hand for the ...

Plumer said agents are looking for undocumented people convicted of crimes from Mexico or South America. “There might be some tribal members that are associated with them that get caught in the ...

In another March town hall in Mitchell, Noem also made comments about Native American families that were ill-received by the tribes. The South Dakota governor claimed that, "their kids don't have ...

Five of the nine tribes across South Dakota are issuing free tribal identification cards to all members, on and off the reservation, in light of profiling concerns regarding immigration enforcement.

The South Dakota governor remains banished by the state’s eight other Native American tribes, however. Ms. Noem fell out of favor with the indigenous communities over comments that she made in the ...