This story was originally published byThe Imprint, a national nonprofit news outlet covering child welfare and youth justice. It is a project for the USC Annenberg Centerfor Health Journalism’s ...
A Pacific Northwest tribe is vowing to continue its fight for federal recognition after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to ...
Native people inhabited the land that would become the United States long before the Declaration of Independence in 1776. But it wasn’t until 1924, when Congress passed the Indian Citizenship Act, ...
MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (AP) — As a high school hockey player, Adam Drexler wore his Massapequa Chiefs jersey with pride. But as the Chickasaw Nation member grew up and learned about his Indigenous roots, he ...
Utah considered anyone living on tribal lands nonresidents and ineligible to vote. Other states, including Arizona, barred people under guardianship from registering to vote and used a court case that ...
A Western Native Voice sign promoting voter registration sits on top of a truck in a field near Poplar, Mont., on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. Photo by Christopher Lomahquahu/News21 Louise Smith ...
NEW YORK -- Ray Halbritter, representative for the Oneida Indian Nation of New York, has to travel over 200 miles to visit one of his ancestors, who is held deep in the collections of the American ...