The film, by first time Secwépemc filmmaker NoiseCat and Toronto journalist Emily Kassie, is nominated by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for best documentary feature at the Oscars ...

New Mexico Legislature has one of largest female majorities in the country, first majority female legislature for the state ...

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has used goats to manage brush on its lands that it fears could lead to wildfires ...

Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation is finally compensated with $80 million for the 1903 Surrender, in which the Canadian government forced the band to give up 12 sections, or 60 percent, of its ...

School anti-discrimination and anti-bullying policies should include anti-racial mascots, writes citizen of the Ho-Chunk Nation Martie Simmons. As a human resource professional, my job is to listen to ...

Final analysis of 9,000-year-old ancient DNA published June 18 shows Kennewick Man is indeed an ancestor of present day Native Americans. Final analysis of 9,000-year-old ancient DNA published June 18 ...

Indian Health Service doctors are reporting a sharp rise this winter in infectious diseases, including pneumonia, RSV and ...

“Local communities are compensated for tree planting, maintenance, and monitoring, ensuring the survival of the trees for at ...

A story about Jessica Lynch, former POW, speaking on the Today show about her experiences in Iraq ten years ago and her best friend Lori Piestewa, Hopi, KIA. Jessica Lynch, now 29, became a household ...

Phyliss J. Anderson, newly elected chief of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, has been selected to introduce President Barack Obama this afternoon at the 3rd Annual White House Tribal Nations ...

A three-judge panel of the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the dismissal of a federal domestic violence charge against Adam Ray Shavanaux of Fort Duchesne, Uintah and Ouray Reservation, ...

An interview with Carmen Moore, transgender actress who appears in Drunktown's Finest, which premieres at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday.. Carmen Moore isn't your typical up-and-coming Native ...