I have Type 2 diabetes and I lost two sisters to the disease.
A visitor to an Indian Health Service hospital found something upsetting on the wall: a poster with a racist term used by Donald Trump.
How many Native Americans in Rapid City would be alive today if the police did not carry guns?
For the first time in more than a century, the Cherokee Nation will take full control over the images and symbols depicted on our historic
Our young people deserve the truth. We should tell them that history is not something to escape.
A huge group—led by students—congregated in Nashville to protest the horrific murder of George Floyd and racist police violence.
Around the world statues are coming down. Civil War generals. Mass murderers. And Christopher Columbus.
The disproportionate impact COVID-19 has had on minorities underscores the longstanding failure of federal officials to respond to the needs of Native Americans, a key
Tribes will finally see the rest of their payments from the $8 billion coronavirus relief fund after the Trump administration tried to delay the money
Cronkite News: Navajo leaders lay out plan to spend relief funds, shield elderly from ‘this monster’
Federal funding has reached the Navajo Nation, and President Jonathan Nez is urging tribal leaders to move quickly to approve the distribution of $50 million
Congress is slowly but surely getting back to work after COVID-19 derailed Indian Country’s legislative agenda ahead of one of the most critical elections in
‘George was the biggest gentle giant ever,’ Selwyn Jones said of his nephew, George Floyd, who was killed by police officers.
Navajo Nation leaders have canceled this year’s Fourth of July celebrations as the tribe continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Events that normally take place annually in Rapid City and the Black Hills have joined the evolving conversation of whether or not to host patrons
Despite promising trends last week, the Navajo Nation reported a spike in COVID-19 cases, with new cases and additional deaths.
After weeks of grim news as the pandemic tore through the Navajo Nation, the curve of positive COVID-19 cases has begun to flatten, President Jonathan
It was a federal judge’s mistake but it forced the Trump administration into disclosing the troubles tribes are facing as they seek the COVID-19 funds
The killing of George Floyd by police officers has set off a firestorm in the Twin Cities of Minnesota, home to a large urban Indian
Today, the role of red is being used to call attention to the invisible — missing and murdered.
Tribal communities that have closed their borders to protect themselves from COVID-19 are facing a new threat: being undercounted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Tribal leaders across America are at these moments of this early spring, gathering their people to talk of decisions to be made that will not
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, some Native Americans have found a way to safely host traditional powwows by moving them online.
Tribal nations are still jumping through bureaucratic hoops in order to secure the full $8 billion in COVID-19 relief that was promised more than seven
As the coronavirus continues to impact meat processing plants nationwide, farmers and ranchers in Indian Country will continue asking for help with their growing backlog.
Kurt BlueDog, Sisseton-Wahpeton, fought for the rights of tribes across the nation. He was 70 years old.
The future of grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is now in the hands of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
As tribal nations continue to fight for the $8 billion coronavirus relief fund promised to them more than a month ago, Democrats in Congress are
For many first responders, securing protective masks has been difficult due to low supplies and high demand during the COVID-19 pandemic.
With coronavirus cases rising all around their communities, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and the Oglala Sioux Tribe are standing firm against a threat from
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Chairman Harold Frazier answered a Bureau of Indian Affairs challenge to COVID-19 checkpoints on the reservation with a challenge of his