The winter holidays and especially Christmas have different meanings to tribes and Native individuals across Indian Country ...

Kasey Keeler talks about federal Indian policy and American Indian suburbanization. Kasey Keeler, assistant professor in American Indian & Indigenous Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, ...

The wrenching transfer of power from hundreds of Indigenous cultures is fundamental to U.S. history. Along the way are ...

The Minnesota Vikings, the NFL and the Native American Athletic Foundation will host 70 of the nation’s top Native American ...

SACRAMENTO – The year 2024 marks 100 years since Native Americans were officially recognized by the federal government as United States citizens, which technically meant the rights and privileges of ...

“Unfortunately, the collection of data from Native people has a long history of extraction and exploitation,” Jacqueline De León, Senior Attorney for the Native American Rights Fund told Teen Vogue.

On Dec. 23, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education said it will begin administrative wage garnishment for borrowers with ...

Many ethnic groups moved rightward in the 2024 election, and Native Americans are among them. Seventeen counties with majority-Native American populations swung toward President-elect Donald Trump by ...

The Navajo Nation said dozens of Native Americans have been questioned or detained by ICE agents, even though Indigenous ...

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 ...

There are many misconceptions about tax payment rules for Native Americans. The relationship between Native American tribes, tribal sovereignty and taxation is quite complex. On one hand, the unique ...

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