The Lumbee Tribe was first recognized by Congress in 1956, but the legislation didn't include federal benefits.
Louisiana is home to 15 total Native American tribes. Four are federally recognized and 11 are state recognized. Here are ...
The State of Sequoyah: Indigenous Sovereignty and the Quest for an Indian State, by Donald L. Fixico, University of Oklahoma Press, 206 pages, $34.95 In McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020), the Supreme Court ...
"Marks a critical step." Officials complete historic deal with Native American tribe: 'First-in-the-nation effort' first ...
In September, I attended the Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia 2023 Powwow at the Surry County Community Center. The festive two-day gathering showcases Native American culture and dance. A sage aroma ...
California’s first governor, Peter Hardeman Burnett, swore that the racist campaign he championed would not end “until the Indian race becomes extinct.” His two years in office brought malnutrition, ...
The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is the only federally recognized tribe operating within Mississippi. In the U.S., there are 574 federally recognized Native American tribes and Alaska Native ...
State higher education officials have changed the eligibility requirements for Montana’s American Indian Tuition Waiver.
About 15 tribal nations that sent fire suppression crews to battle the Eaton and Palisades fires were recognized as part of the LA County Fire Department mutual aid agreements.
DENVER (KDVR) — Native American tribes have lived in Colorado for thousands of years and throughout several generations. According to History Colorado and the Colorado Department of Education, tribes ...
Southern California’s Riverside County – to play a couple of courses that are owned by the Pechanga Band of Indians. The ...