After a century of exile in the United States—and decades of wrangling—human remains from the famed citadel of Machu Picchu will be repatriated to Peru, along with thousands of art...
After appearing receptive to the Narragansett Indian Tribe's potential purchase of the Twin River Casino , a slot parlor the tribe hopes to convert into a casino resort, Rhode Isla...
Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), formed to help the country come to grips with the residential schools system that tore aboriginal families apart from the 1870s ...
The Shinnecock Indian Nation and Harvard University have joined hands in an educational partnership to develop and implement an early childhood program and curriculum based on the ...
CNN’s story about the “sweat lodge” trial of James Arthur Ray, under whose stewardship three people died in 2009 in a so-called vision quest, is drawing worldwide attention...
Fellowship program named in honor of Wilma Mankiller The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) kicked off its Executive Council Winter Session Feb...
When President Barack Obama signed the Crow Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 in December, it was hailed as the final victory in a long-fought battle for the tribal nation’s wate...
Opening arguments are expected to commence today, March 1, for the trial of James Arthur Ray, the controversial spiritual leader who faces charges of manslaughter after three sweat...
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser broke the news March 2 that Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, will retire at the end of his current term, choosing not to seek re-election in 2012...
The City of Peoria, Arizona has entered preliminary talks with an economic arm of the Osage Nation about developing a municipal airport and airpark on a 2,240-acre property...
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is calling on the Canadian government and the Ontario provincial government to hold a national inquiry into the historic and continuing mercury ...