The Latest Breaking News on Native America

An Alaska Native man who maintained his innocence in the 1997 killing of a white teenager has agreed to an $11.5 million settlement with the city of Fairbanks

In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in May 2020, a global reckoning on anti-Black racism ignited protests, conversations and demand for action. Across North America, universities scrambled to make public commitments to racial justice. They pledged to make changes and address systemic inequalities.

They argue the tariffs violate the constitutional separation of powers and their tribal treaty rights.

Native leaders say they are having trouble grasping the dissonance between Kennedy's words and his actions

The Education Department has withdrawn from an agreement to address disparities in discipline for Native American students at a South Dakota school system, saying it was wrongly rooted in efforts to promote diversity, equity and inclusion

State is fourth in the US to create such a system, recognizing a crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people

A federal judge has rejected requests for new trials for two men convicted on human smuggling charges in the deaths of four members of a family from India who froze to death while trying to cross the Canadian border into Minnesota during a blizzard in 2022

With the first U.N. climate talks in the Amazon approaching, thousands of Indigenous people marched Tuesday in Brazil’s capital, demanding the state guarantee and expand their rights to traditional lands as part of the solution to the world’s climate crisis

Early in his second term as president of the United States, Donald Trump began making explicit threats about Canada becoming the 51st American state.

Contracts show fictional country created by fugitive Indian guru would control vast swathes ‘with full sovereignty’

The sex abuse trial of former “Dances with Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse in Nevada has again been postponed