Tag: Native Americans

The decision means that potentially thousands of Native Americans will not be able to vote in the upcoming elections.

Tribes – with celebrity help – are mobilizing members ahead of midterms.

"Using a DNA test to lay claim to any connection to the Cherokee Nation or any tribal nation, even vaguely, is inappropriate and wrong.”

The law could make a difference in the close race between Democratic Senator Heidi Heitkamp and her Republican challenger Kevin Cramer.

Lawsuit filed against officers for false arrest, mosquitoes could spread microplastics, Feds pledge more funds to target violence against Native American women, and more.

While Congress created the American Indian Religious Freedom Act to provide “access to sacred sites,” it has been open to interpretation.

Native-owned companies on the reservation have a hard time getting funding and expanding. Two Navajo entrepreneurs want to change that.

Students in these communities are disproportionately affected by trauma. When they act out, adults with training ask, “Is there anything I can do to help you?” rather than “Why are you acting this way?”

Her disappearance has sparked renewed attention to the disproportionately high rates of disappearance, rape and murder of Native American women across the United States.

This is now the only tribally owned land that sits directly on KXL’s U.S. route, and as such could present legal barriers to its construction.