Charlee Brissette feels fortunate to have interviewed her mother. A member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Brissette is a boarding school descendant. Her mother attended a federal ...

Thousands of families across Indian Country, including in Arizona, would lose SNAP benefits as the shutdown continues, tribal ...

With only a dozen or so stores scattered throughout the Navajo Nation, buying groceries is already a daily struggle. But letting benefits lapse could make their dilemma much worse.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave an unusual speech last month to top brass — ordering nearly 800 admirals and generals to ...

Across New Mexico in roughly half of the state’s 33 counties, voters will cast their ballots in the Nov. 4 local elections, ...

Indian Country, the legal term for Indian lands, takes the brunt first, and harshest, amidst the federal shutdown as ...

Tribal leaders and Gov. Gavin Newsom gathered Wednesday to mark the return of 17,000 acres of ancestral land to the Tule ...

The Colorado River Indian Tribes, along Arizona's western edges, would become the third Indigenous government in North America to grant a river personhood rights. The move is part of a worldwide ...

COACHELLA (CNS) - Five Indian tribes have joined forces to create an intertribal commission aimed at incorporating their cultural heritage, values and knowledge into the management of the Chuckwalla ...

Loggers were killed last year after entering Mashco Piro territory in Peru's Amazon, with Indigenous leaders warning that ...

AJ SISSON, NEWS EIGHT. ALL RIGHT, AJ THANK YOU. AN UPDATE NOW ON THIS YEAR’S DISINTERMENT PROGRAM AT THE CARLISLE INDIAN SCHOOL CEMETERY. THE CHEYENNE AND ARAPAHO TRIBES IN OKLAHOMA SAYS IT WAS ABLE ...

The Carlisle Indian Industrial School was the first federally funded, off-reservation boarding school for Indigenous children in the United States. From 1879-1918, approximately 7,800 students were ...