The Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho have long fought for water sovereignty on the Wind River Indian Reservation, but their effort is being challenged by federal legislation and a changing water ...

That’s not what this is about.” Federal recognition also means the tribe’s cultural resources and burial sites would be ...

Opposition mounts to the layoff of thousands of workers in health, education and other key tribal programs and agencies.

Suscol Intertribal Council has worked to create a place for Napa’s original inhabitants, the Native American population, in ...

Ms. Smith was among the country’s most renowned Native artists, crafting pieces that incorporated Indigenous images and ...

Rapid growth and development is causing concern for a Native American tribe as they lose access to sacred land. A treaty signed by 10 South Carolina tribes aims to address that issue.

Rapid growth and development is causing concern for a Native American tribe as they lose access to sacred land. A treaty signed by 10 South Carolina tribes aims to address that issue.

Medicaid, which is authorized expressly to help fill this funding need and meet the trust responsibility to tribes in healthcare, provides significant resources to this effect.” Nationally, 48.7% of ...

However, for over a century, federal officials have denied the tribe’s claims, arguing the Duwamish had effectively ceased to exist, with its members absorbed into other Native American groups.

This is a developing story. Questions about whether Native Americans born in the United States have birthright citizenship if they aren’t “subject to the jurisdiction” of the U.S. — such ...

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, via Whitney Museum of American Art ... canoe is drawn over collaged-in newspaper photographs of Native Americans; over it, Ms. Smith hung a clothesline’s worth of ...

Fly View Productions / Getty Images Some forms of taxation can work differently for Native American people because of their unique status within the United States. Tribes, as sovereign governments ...