By Shanna Hanbury After 23 days of protests, Indigenous groups and teachers in the Brazilian state of Pará have successfully ...

The Garden State will be well represented at the 97th annual Academy Awards with natives Sean Baker, Zoe Saldaña, Sebastian Stan and Jesse Eisenberg all receiving nominations on Thursday, Jan. 23.

Instead, he tore his ACL on international duty with Brazil after just five matches for the club, and faced a long year of recovery to get back on the pitch. Now 32 years old, Neymar finally ...

Brazil's Constitution has been translated for the first time into the indigenous Nheengatu language. The new version of the 35-year-old document was released Wednesday, Agencia Brasil reported.

A Native American tribe in South Dakota that previously banished from their land the state’s governor, Kristi Noem, is shifting its tune on the Republican lawmaker ahead of her confirmation hearing ...

Native American children across Minnesota will see a multimillion-dollar investment in fitness options, thanks to a donation from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community. The tribe announced at a ...

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe did not respond to requests for additional comment. Amelia Schafer is the Indigenous Affairs reporter for the Rapid City Journal. She is of Wampanoag and Montauk ...

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Until the Flandreau Santee Sioux tribe’s announcement, Noem was banned from nearly 20% of South Dakota over her remarks. South Dakota is home to more than 71,000 Native Americans. Noem is slated ...

A Native American tribe in South Dakota lifted its banishment on Republican Gov. Kristi Noem in a letter Wednesday, offering its endorsement of her nomination to serve as secretary of Homeland ...

The tribe has also partnered with the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health to develop the first tribally mandated suicide surveillance system in the US. “This is about protecting our ...