Leech Lake tribe hosting commemorative ceremony for return of nearly 12,000 acres of land 00:23. LEECH LAKE, Minn. — A Native American tribe in northern Minnesota celebrated with state leaders ...

If an Indian tribe conducts any gaming activity on its lands that is broadly prohibited by Minnesota law rather than permitted subject to regulatory rules, then that activity is not “lawful ...

Minnesota's natural wild rice holds deep cultural, spiritual and economic importance for the state's American Indian tribes. Now, in one part of the state at least, the native grass holds even ...

Say goodbye to the “X” in the Xcel Energy Center. In downtown St. Paul, a new 14-year naming rights agreement with the Mille ...

The Minnesota Historical Society has announced its intent to return the Mankato Hanging Rope, used in the largest mass execution in U.S. history, to a Dakota tribe.

In discussions with state lawmakers, I championed the inclusion of tribal compact language in Minnesota’s 2023 cannabis legalization bill, believing strongly in its potential to empower tribes.

Decades of tension exploded into the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 between settler-colonists and a faction of Dakota people, according to the Minnesota Historical Society. After the U.S. won the war ...

A Minnesota tribe has become the first in the state to file a lawsuit against social media giants in a "fight against mental health crisis" affecting Minnesota's Native American teenagers.

Native American News; Tribe getting piece of Minnesota back more than a century after ancestors died there. Published: ; Sep. 06, 2023, 9:49 p.m.

The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe includes six Chippewa, or Ojibwe bands, in northern Minnesota. Get 3 months/99¢ a month SUBSCRIBE NOW Show Search. Clear Search Query Submit Search.

Native American tribes are seeking reparations for land that was "taken" from them across the country, joining a movement among Black Americans demanding restitution from the government for past ...

Native American News; Tribe getting piece of Minnesota back more than a century after ancestors died there. Published: ; Sep. 06, 2023, 6:49 p.m.