Two piles of mingled industrial tailings—known locally as “chat”—have triggered a conflict in northeastern Oklahoma between Quapaw Tribe descendants who are the chat’s partial owne...

On September 17, Ben Shelly, Navajo Nation president, put 373 acres near Winslow, Arizona into Navajo trust after stating, “with today’s signing of these documents, we are not just...

Three tribal leaders testified before the U.S...

Sequester is a funny word. As a noun it means a general cut in government spending. As a verb it means to hide away...

Republican Presidential Nominee Mitt Romney would like this election to be about one topic: jobs. Romney’s been blasting away on this topic...

WASHINGTON – Oglala Sioux tribal officials are alleging that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) of the U.S...

An omission: Yesterday I reported that Rep. Tom Cole was much less visible at the Republican Convention in Tampa than he was in St. Paul four years ago...

Last week’s Republican National Convention set the stage for a national debate about the role of government...

He snorted his first line of dope when he was 15. He remembers the day...

How a silent film featuring an all-Native cast came to be made, lost (seemingly forever), discovered nearly a century later (in shambles), then restored and shown to the cast’s des...