Jeanette Lowe On March 23, 1847, at a meeting in the small town of Skullyville in Indian Territory, Major William Armstrong, the U.S. agent of the Choctaw Nation, took the floor to speak.

Despite their alliance, the Chahta became in 1830 the first of more than 40 nations forced to leave their homelands and move to what was then called Indian Territory (now Oklahoma). Their journey ...

Native American imagery is all around us, while the people are often forgotten. For indigenous people, everything from the word “America” to the insulting ways native symbols are used is a ...

John Foster is making big moves following his second place finish on American Idol.The rising country star marked a huge milestone in his career by performing at Nashville’s most iconic venue on ...

NEW YORK — New York education officials won’t rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing federal funding.

"Let his story be a reminder, to all, of the continued injustices throughout Indian country and across the globe," the actress said of the actor, who died at 27 in 2024.

Native American boarding school funding under scrutiny in lawsuit The lawsuit filed by the Wichita and Washoe tribes demands an accounting of an estimated $23.3 billion in misappropriated funds.

Birdtail says her background as a mentor at Native American juvenile detention centers gave her insight into what teens like Emily are faced with. "I really got to the full aspect of what their ...

Hi Ed, The answer lies in history, context and the fact that birthright citizenship isn’t based on parental allegiance. At the time of the 14th Amendment in the late 1860s, Native American ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York education officials won’t rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York education officials won’t rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing ...

North Dakota tribal leaders discussed economic development, federal funding uncertainty, and state legislative issues at the annual Government-to-Government Conference. Tribal leaders expressed ...