Much as African American activists pushed civil rights through litigation and legislation that built incrementally, Native nations have pushed to regain sovereignty methodically—one lawsuit ...

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But Nygren and other Navajo leaders said cuts to federal health programs outside the Indian Health Service are hurting Native Americans. “You’re disrupting real lives,” Cherilyn Yazzie ...

An American tourist’s quest for spiritual enlightenment in the Peruvian Amazon ended tragically when he died after consuming ayahuasca, a potent hallucinogenic brew traditionally used in indigenous ...

in addition to its duty to carry out the mandates of federal law with respect to American Indian and Alaska Native tribes and villages,” Sharpe said. More than 18,000 children, some as young as ...

Birdtail says her background as a mentor at Native American juvenile detention centers gave her insight into what teens like Emily are faced with. "I really got to the full aspect of what their ...

At the time of the 14th Amendment in the late 1860s, Native American tribal citizens were understood to be an exception to the general rule of birthright citizenship. Their historical exclusion ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York education officials won’t rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York education officials won’t rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing ...

Lompoc native Paloma Pacheco has won the title of Miss Grand California 2025 — and she’s using her crown to champion a powerful message of emotional wellness, cultural representation and ...