The Latest Breaking News on Native America

WASHINGTON — Amid growing lawmaker interest in establishing domestic supplies of rare earth minerals, a coalition of tribal leaders, backed by some members of Congress, is calling on President Joe Biden to extend permanent protections to more than a million acres of land near the Grand Canyon that are home…

Amnesty urges president to grant clemency to Peltier convicted of killing two FBI agents in trial rife with due process violations

London-listed Serabi Gold extracting gold without approval of Brazilian land registry and Indigenous communities

Resolution Copper is one court ruling away from destroying one of the Apaches’ holiest sites.

FRESNO, Calif. — Members of the Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians who were targeted for disenrollment earlier this year were kickedout of the tribe in March — and now a new group of more than 60 members is facing the same fate, according to an attorney representing the majority of…

The U.S. Department of Energy hopes to use nearly $15 million in federal grants to boost clean energy development at tribal colleges and universities around the country

Black and Latino Californians who were displaced from a neighborhood in Palm Springs are seeking $2.3 billion in compensation from the city

Payment represents acknowledgment government and British Columbia have failed to honour treaty signed in 1899

U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said Friday on a trip to Las Vegas that the newly designated Avi Kwa Ame National Monument in southern Nevada marks a new era of conservation

The Biden administration floated two ideas this week for how Western states and Native American tribes could reduce their water use from the dwindling Colorado River

A Texas newborn’s recent removal from home illustrates the cruel treatment Black families face for their childcare decisions