The effort to gain greater legal status for a group of Native Americans in the heart of West Michigan has a renewed attempt ...

U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin have reintroduced legislation to federally recognize the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians, a designation that would make the tribe’s members eligible ...

The United States government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation in an 1829 ...

Two Native American tribes filed a class-action lawsuit over deaths and abuse at U.S. government-run Indian boarding schools. Accessibility statement Skip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness ...

In 2021, Shawnee Tribe Chief Ben Barnes called for a federal investigation of all residential Native American boarding schools, including Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, to uncover any children ...

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Three tribal nations and five Native American students say in a lawsuit that the Trump administration has failed its legal obligations to tribes when it cut jobs at Bureau of… ...

As the Chiefs have entered dynasty status with more presence on the international stage, local apparel companies have made products featuring made-up mascot names like the Villains or the Chefs.. The ...

But the Ute Indian Tribe argues the case "is exponentially bigger." Utah’s public lands lawsuit is ‘an existential threat’ to the Ute Indian Tribe, lawyers contend ...

More: Munsee descendants strive for federal recognition Wyandot Nation. The Wyandot tribe is federally recognized in Oklahoma and Canada, but a group in Kansas that didn’t accept the treaty that ...

The Native American tribe that gave Kansas its name has reclaimed a 28-ton piece of its sacred heritage, a boulder roughly the size of a compact car. KCUR's Frank Morris reports on what it means ...

Want to learn more about Native American events happening across Kansas and the Kansas City region? Here's a guide to understanding, appreciating and visiting local powwows, assembled with input ...