WASHINGTON – The lawyers for the Indian plaintiffs in the $3.4 billion Cobell settlement have filed a notice in federal court that says they do not want lawyers with the Native Ame...

Baby Veronica, a 2-year-old Cherokee girl adopted by non-Native parents in 2009 , will remain with her biological father following a South Carolina Supreme Court ruling filed July ...

Yesterday, prior to the airing of The Real Housewives of New York City , we looked at a debate the show's subjects had over the terms "Native American" and "Indian" —specifically t...

The short answer is: It’s complicated. The good news is: It’s likely to return...

Jacqueline Pata, Executive Director of the National Congress of American Indians, released the following statement on Matt Lauer’s use of the phrase “Indian Giver” on NBC’s Today :...

Light heavyweight fighter Damien Hooper, Aborigine from Australia, made waves this week when he entered the Olympic boxing ring in London wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the Abor...

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama announced August 2 that he was nominating Kevin Washburn to become Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs at the U.S...

The Olympics weren’t always the celebration of world cultures you see today...

On July 30, President Barack Obama signed into law the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Homeownership (HEARTH) Act, less than two weeks after the United States Senat...

Today, thrash-metal band Testament releases Dark Roots of Earth , its first album in seven years...