When 26-year-old Tirzah Bryant was a kid, she knew how to watch the cottonwood trees along the Yukon River for the sign that it was time to fish for salmon. “We know that the fish are coming when the ...

Firefighters, pilots and equipment operators are mobilized across much of Indian Country in Washington and Oregon, to rein in wildfires that have endangered many tribal communities. In a statement ...

The Navajo Nation president nominees, Crystalyne Curley and Justin Jones, have chosen their running mates. Together the nominees will face off in the general election in November. Curley picked Chris ...

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation welcomed its new chairwoman and elected council members. The tribe’s business council nominated Cindy Marchand as the next leader of the tribe after ...

Native golfer, advocate and philanthropist Notah Begay III has been named the 2026 recipient of the Payne Stewart Award, joining a Who’s Who list of golfing legends recognized for their character, ...

The 65th annual World Eskimo Indian Olympics wrapped up this past Saturday after four days of highly active competition and intercultural sharing. The final day included finals competition in the ...

Washington tribes and environmental organizations sued the federal government Tuesday, July 14, arguing that recent changes to Endangered Species Act rules defy scientific research and pave the way ...

New Mexico advocates, including Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium founder Tina Cordova, above, are part of a nationwide effort to further expand the federal Radiation and Exposure Compensation Act ...

Abigail Echo-Hawk was sitting before five U.S. House members during an oversight hearing before the Indian and Insular Affair Subcommittee. She sternly said, “My rape was not partisan.” Echo-Hawk, ...

MENOMINEE, Michigan – Stepping out of a traditional dugout canoe, called Maeqtek-ōs in the Menominee language, canoe creator Wayne Swett raised his fist high in the air and proudly proclaimed: “We ...

Pioneering Kiowa rock guitarist Jesse Ed Davis — who played with legends John Lennon, George Harrison, Jackson Browne, Bob Dylan and, perhaps most notably, with Santee Sioux musician John Trudell — ...

The Namaygoosisagagun (Collins) First Nation has been destroyed by a fast moving fire that came on so quickly, people were forced to carry out an emergency evacuation; including some forced to flee by ...