The Latest Breaking News on Native America

Access to health care for Native Americans across the U.S. will be bolstered with funding included in a government spending bill approved by Congress

Residents in Kichwa Indigenous villages in Peru say they fell into poverty after the government turned their ancestral forest into a national park, severely restricted hunting and allowed the sale of forest carbon credits to oil companies

Native American groups in the US are trying to restore local species like ferrets and foxes as extinctions increase.

Native species such as swift foxes and black-footed ferrets were wiped out from the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation by poisoning campaigns, disease and the loss of prairie where nomadic tribes once roamed

LAKEPORT, Calif. — Spring runs of a large minnow numbering in the millions have nourished Pomo Indians since they first made their home alongside Northern California’s Clear Lake more than 400 generations ago.

Governor Ned Lamont (D) and the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) announced a partnership with state tribal leaders on November 30, 2022, to develop a Native American studies model curriculum for K-12 students. The announcement follows legislation signed by the governor in June 2021. The bill established new subject…

Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler’s name is a nod to his Native American heritage.

I'm a scholar of Native American history. But my real education came from working with Native people in the present

Thankstaking, the Native American-influenced alternative to Thanksgiving, is growing.