In Rapid City, Native Americans represent about a tenth of the population but nearly 60% of those who have died in fatal encounters with law enforcement since 2007, according to an analysis of reports ...

Another new study finds the economic impact of Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians alone reaches $1 billion for that state’s annual total bottom line. Both studies echo similar research over the years ...

A new wildfire appears at least once a week during the most active season, with many leaving lasting implications for tribes ...

The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs considers the nomination of Patrice H. Kunesh to be Chair of the National Indian Gaming Commission.

Rebecca Nagle reads from her debut book, "By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land," on ...

Tribes are urging President Joe Biden to designate three new national monuments in California in order to protect natural and ...

The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is hosting a business meeting to consider pending legislation. Four bills are on the agenda for the meeting on Wednesday morning. They follow: The meeting takes ...

Inadequate infrastructure is only one of the problems contributing to the fact that American Indians and Alaska Natives lag ...