Malynndra Tome was helping to map livestock ponds in the Navajo Nation when she saw something that inspired her to act. An elderly woman was filling milk jugs with water ...

By Jennifer Schuessler A sweeping history of Native Americans and a study of the ... Indigenous nations who inhabit what is now the United States. “By crafting a historical narrative that ...

On March 15, 2021, the U.S. Senate confirmed Deb Haaland as secretary of the Interior Department, making her the first Native ...

As Congress mulls potentially massive cuts to federal Medicaid funding, health centers that serve Native American communities ... legislative affairs for the United South and Eastern Tribes ...

More than 140 years after the United States first used the grounds in ... A senior had wondered whether the university, a sanctum for Native American students shaped by tradition and tragedy ...

Known today as the “Black Belt,” the southeastern United States was once covered by an ancient sea—one that continues to ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order over the weekend declaring English as the official language of the U.S.

If you walk out to the end of the Canandaigua City Pier you will see a tiny island off to the right. In 1779 the island was bigger, nearly two ...

Almost 1 in 10 Americans claim Irish heritage, according to the Census Bureau. But even the non-Irish celebrate Saint Patrick ...

Native American Activist Leonard Peltier Released ... He was eventually extradited back to the United States, found guilty and given two life sentences. “Leonard Peltier’s release is the ...

Thursday’s initiative to identify human remains of Native Americans and return them to ... and unclaimed persons cases across the United States and its territories. Christian Terry covered ...