Zephira Arguello walked across the stage to graduate on Friday night. Her plans to wear a cap decorated to represent her ...

Earlier administrations investigated whether Native American school mascots were discriminatory. The Trump administration defends them, reflecting a broader shift. By Troy Closson A New York ...

Meridian, Mississippi native Jamal Roberts won season 23 of "American Idol." Roberts, a former P.E. teacher, was hesitant to audition but his manager convinced him. Despite his newfound fame ...

Assembly Bill 1369 would clarify that students and their families determine what constitutes traditional ... deny or restrict Native Americans from wearing tribal regalia at graduations.

The Star-Tribune reported earlier this month on Arguello’s fight to wear her regalia — a traditional buckskin ... Attorney and legal fellow for the Native American Rights Fund Malia Gesuale ...

Two tribal nations filed a lawsuit Thursday saying that the federal government used the trust fund money of tribes to pay for boarding schools where generations of Native children were ...

Native American women who plan to become nurses. “Natives are so underrepresented in nursing, and so having four in our class is such a huge deal,” said Shaneesa Scheckel, one of the four ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York visited Seneca land on Tuesday to apologize for the state’s operation of a boarding school that “sanctioned ethnic cleansing” of Native American children.

Knoxville native Alex Varlan, who spent four seasons on the Lady Vols basketball staff, has been hired as an assistant coach for Texas A&M women's basketball. Varlan joins coach Joni Taylor's ...

That’s how Garden River First Nation Ojibwe Band Member Tom Biron recounts seeing death as a child for the first time at a Native American boarding school. From 1869 to the 1960s, Native ...

In addition, visitors should expect incense use, loud noises and Native American attire. Out of respect, visitors should ask permission before taking pictures of people in regalia. The story of ...

Chaos ensues in the trailer for Americana when a bunch of poor white people scramble to filch a “Lakota Indian ghost shirt,” as the only rich character describes it, and sell it for half a ...