FILE - Members of Apache and others who want to halt a massive copper mining project on federal land in Arizona gather outside the U.S. District Court, May 7, 2025, in Phoenix.

“Native people are 1 to 2% of the total population of our region, but are over 30% of the chronically homeless population,” James Lovell, Chief Seattle Club’s Chief Community Development Officer, said ...

TOPICS: SEATTLE — Washington state, along with 14 other states, has filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's declaration of a "national energy emergency," which they argue is a ploy ...

STOCKBRIDGE — The Stockbridge-Munsee Community Band of Mohican Indians, representing the town’s original native American settlers, has completed its acquisition of sacred land totaling 372 acres at ...

“We do not feel like we own the land but we’re caretakers of the land and so we are fluid we will go back to our sacred sites,” Collins said. This historic treaty signed by 10 South Carolina ...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Rapid growth and development in Berkeley County is causing concern for a Native American tribe as they lose access to sacred land. A treaty signed Wednesday by 10 South ...

Chief Seattle reminds us that “we do not own the land.” We should be good stewards of the land. The proposed wetland setbacks are considered “bare minimum” and yet there is wringing of the ...

News Fight revived between Native American tribes over Alabama casino on ‘sacred land’ Published: Oct. 11, 2024, 8:40 p.m. By The Associated Press ...

U.S. Chief Circuit Judge Bill Pryor, a former Alabama attorney general, told Nagle at the start of arguments that he was “pretty sympathetic to many of your concerns here” and had questions ...

This is about our ancestors, our cultural identity, and the future of Native rights across the United States,” Muscogee Principal Chief David Hill said.

ATLANTA — An appeals court on Wednesday heard arguments in a long-running dispute between two federally recognized tribes over one’s construction of a casino on Alabama land that the other ...

“They knew then what they wanted,” said Jeff Fife, a Tvstvnvke, or warrior, for Hickory Ground and chief of staff for Principal Chief of the Muscogee Nation. “They didn’t want our language.