An Ojibwe woman is working to bring back a dress once worn by woodland women called the deer or strap dress as part of a ...

Tom Goldtooth also spoke with Twilley Martin on the phone multiple times. He said he knew she was under a lot of pressure, but he was clear in his conversations with her about what it would mean for ...

Old oil wells on the reservation spew chemical-laden water. The feds have done little to honor treaty obligations to clean them up.

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The dynamics that fuel Native Americans’ high rates of fatal encounters with police aren’t contained by the borders of reservations. Though it has not been intensely studied, evidence from Harvey’s ...

WOUNDED KNEE, South Dakota — Madonna Thunder Hawk remembers the firefights. As a medic during the occupation of Wounded Knee in early 1973, Thunder Hawk was stationed each night in a frontline bunker ...

The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 recognized Native Americans as US citizens, yet for decades after, states blocked Indigenous p eople from voting. Today, experts warn that some states are once again ...

This article was originally published by Indian Country Today, now ICT, on July 18, 2021. Mary Annette Pember Indian Country Today Comparing the histories of Indian residential schools in Canada with ...

Pauly Denetclaw, a citizen of the Navajo Nation, is Haltsooí (Meadow People) born for Kinyaa’áanii (Towering House People). She is ICT's climate correspondent. An award-winning reporter based in ...

The Quinault Nation has been deliberate in its response, debating for the past couple of decades about how to protect its lands, its fish, people and property. After many community meetings the ...

Francene Blythe-Lewis spent Friday morning crying at her desk, trying to assess how the loss of nearly half of her organization’s $2.8 million annual budget would impact its ability to support public ...

HONOLULU — Lawmakers on Maui passed legislation Thursday aimed at eliminating a large percentage of the Hawaiian island’s vacation rentals to address a housing shortage exacerbated by the wildfire ...