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 ...

The Ambler road, if built, would lead to the watershed of Northwest Alaska's Kobuk River, pictured here. (Neal Herbert/National Park Service) This story was originally published by Northern Journal.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Survivors described years of sexual violence, manipulation, and surveillance carried out by a man who posed as an Indigenous activist to gain access to Native communities. While his sentence brings ...

Tribes across the U.S. are responding to reports of Indigenous people being racially profiled, stopped, questioned and mistakenly detained by federal agents targeting undocumented immigrants as part ...

Is it better to give or receive for the holidays? We say both. Indian Country is a big place and it’s always fun — and supportive — to shop at holiday craft markets where you live. But it’s a good ...

Lee Enterprises’ Public Service Journalism team has spent more than a year digging into the causes and implications of Native Americans’ disproportionately high rates of fatal encounters with law ...