Kiona — Meaning "brown hills," this name is made famous by Mary Kiona of the Tai’t na-pam tribe (also known as the Upper ...

Native Californian medical students are reclaiming healthcare for their communities — one pipeline program at a time — as AI/AN life expectancy sits nearly a decade below the national average.

The Kiowa and Apache author, filmmaker and music producer discusses the inspiration and healing journey behind his latest novel and accompanying soundtrack.

Under US law Native Americans hold dual citizenship. They are US citizens under the Indian Citizenship Act (1924). Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) does not have legal authority to arrest or ...

The relationship between Native American peoples and the natural world runs far deeper than mere survival. It’s a spiritual bond woven through centuries of wisdom, where animals serve as teachers, ...

Throughout countless generations, Native American tribes have held deep reverence for the animal kingdom, recognizing that each creature carries sacred wisdom and spiritual power. These relationships ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement flooded Minneapolis, Shane Mantz dug his Choctaw Nation citizenship card out of a box on his dresser and slid it into his wallet. Some ...

Correction: The Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School was transferred to state of Michigan control through a 1934 agreement between the governor and the U.S. Department of the Interior, ...