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

On Feb. 11, multiple Native organizations joined the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation at a reception in Washington, D.C., to honor both Senator Lisa Murkowski and Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi for ...

Think about the most powerful creature roaming ancient forests, a being so deeply respected it was called Elder Kinsman. For Native Americans, the bear isn’t just wildlife or a symbol drawn on pottery ...

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 ...

The Native American memorial commemorating the Lakota and Cheyenne warriors who fought Custer and the 7th Cavalry at the Battle of Little Bighorn. (Getty Images) For more than 150 years, the Battle of ...

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, ...

A series of turquoise signs along southbound U.S. 89 near Tuba City, Arizona, proclaims the Navajo Nation’s resiliency. (File photo by Sierra Alvarez/Cronkite News) As Immigration and Customs ...

Enrolled tribal members in Arizona can now have a "Native American" designation added to their state driver licenses and ID cards. The designation appears on the front of the ID below the photo. To ...

NORTHERN MICHIGAN,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - Native American tribal leaders across the country, including those in northern Michigan, are issuing warnings and advisories in response to what they describe as ...

The Minnesota Vikings, the NFL and the Native American Athletic Foundation will host 70 of the nation’s top Native American high school football players Sunday, Dec. 14, during the 2025 Native ...

Despite being the original inhabitants of this land, Native American voters have faced centuries of discrimination pushed by leaders who intentionally block tribal communities from opportunities and ...

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is the only federally recognized tribe operating within Mississippi. Thirteen other federally recognized tribes have historical ties to Mississippi but are now ...