The Latest Breaking News from Native American

At least $1.6 million in federal funds for projects meant to capture and digitize stories of the systemic abuse of generations of Indigenous children in boarding schools at the hands of the U.S. government have been slashed due to federal funding cuts under President Donald Trump’s administration

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The Education Department has withdrawn from an agreement to address disparities in discipline for Native American students at a South Dakota school system, saying it was wrongly rooted in efforts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

Elderly, Native Americans, and Black communities suffered the greatest harm from the smoke

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

The FBI is sending extra agents, analysts and other personnel to field offices in 10 states over the next six months to help investigate unsolved violent crimes in Indian Country

Despite drastic cuts by the Trump administration, Native American coaches are teaching and defending traditions

Long before the large-scale Earth Day protests on April 22, 1970 – often credited with spurring significant environmental protection legislation – Native Americans stewarded the environment. As sovereign nations, Native Americans have been able to protect land, water and air, including well beyond their own boundaries.

A new study finds that a common blood test for ovarian cancer may miss some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment

The Pentagon has restored some webpages highlighting the wartime contributions of Navajo Code Talkers and other Native American veterans

Pages about Native Americans who helped US send messages in world wars removed in Pentagon ‘DEI’ purge