Dakota and other Native activists established a teepee camp near a federal immigration detention center in Fort Snelling, Minnesota, that has a dark history with Native people.

RAPID CITY, South Dakota — In a letter addressed to tribal leaders and citizens of federally recognized tribes, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem denied claims of enrolled ...

Despite Canada’s loss to the US in OT, Larocque takes silver as the most-decorated Indigenous Olympic athlete ever for North America Even as a child growing up in the small town of Sainte Anne, ...

Even the doors of a maximum security prison could no longer hold Leonard Peltier. On Feb. 18, 2025, nearly a month after former President Joe Biden pardoned Peltier, Nick Tilsen, founder and CEO of ...

Three Alaska Native corporations and the state agency pushing the Ambler Road quietly signed a nonbinding agreement late last year.

Lang was a major force as a competitive ice dancer and represented the United States repeatedly in international arenas. She was a five-time national champion and placed in the top 10 in each of five ...

MINNEAPOLIS — When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement flooded Minneapolis, Shane Mantz dug his Choctaw Nation citizenship card out of a box on his dresser and slid it into his wallet. Some ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The federal agency that provides health care to Native Americans and Alaska Natives has announced it will phase out the use of dental fillings containing mercury. The Indian Health ...

More than 162 years after the Mdewakanton Dakota people were forcibly detained and held at Fort Snelling in Minnesota, a Mdewakanton woman found herself detained in the same place her ancestors had ...

A no trespassing sign stands in front of a boarded-up schoolhouse on the campus of the Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School. (Mark Hoover for Bridge Michigan) This story was originally ...