The Latest Breaking News on Native America

As Canada marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30, individuals and institutions are being urged to acknowledge the colonial origins of this country, which are rooted in the persecution and genocide of Indigenous nations.

The list of US federal holidays is made up of 11 days of significance that Americans recognise and celebrate

The ruling puts up additional road blocks for the mining, logging, and cattle industries

In Canada, when we talk about truth and reconciliation we have a tendency to focus on the Indian residential school system (IRS).

During a recent trip to Brazil I saw how Indigenous women activists there have completely changed the political landscape

The Xokleng people of Santa Catarina state, after years of persecution, evictions and legal battles, have finally seen the rights to their ancestral lands endorsed by the state, with wide implications for other Indigenous groups

The Biden administration has pledged over $200 million toward reintroducing salmon in the Upper Columbia River Basin in an agreement with tribes that includes a stay on litigation for 20 years

Indigenous people in Brazil are celebrating after the country's Supreme Court ruled to enshrine their land rights

Court voted against agribusiness-backed attempt to prevent communities claiming land they did not physically occupy in 1988

A lopsided majority of Brazil's Supreme Court ruled Thursday against an effort to restrict native peoples' rights to protected reservations on their ancestral lands, in a win for indigenous activists and climate campaigners.

Kaysera Stops Pretty Places’ death remains unsolved four years after her body was found in a Native American reservation border town