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Native talent among diverse group asked to join film academy (June 29, 2016)

Adam Beach, Sherman Alexie, Heather Rae and Joanelle Romero have been invited to join the prestigious Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Mark Trahant: A Native champion on the ballot in South Dakota (June 29, 2016)

This is the year of the Native American candidate. If it’s also the year of the Native American voter, well, look out.

Sorry but DNA tests cannot confirm a person's Native ancestry (June 29, 2016)

Professor Kim Tallbear, a member of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate, and Dr. Nanibaa' Garrison, a member of the Navajo Nation, explain why.

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe gets ready for 95th annual powwow (June 29, 2016)

The weekend's events include the Fireball, a traditional ceremony that offers healing for people who are ill, a clambake, dance and drum contests and a princess competition.

A Tribe Called Red heads to Alaska next month for Native benefit (June 29, 2016)

The award-winning Native music group is performing in the 49th state for the first time.

Citizen Potawatomi Nation members serve on city commission (June 29, 2016)

The tribe's involvement in the election drew controversy in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

Delphine Red Shirt: American history ignores tribal perspective (June 29, 2016)

If we wait for the academic community to tell our side of the story, we will never hear it because they still believe that Lakota testimony lacks credibility.

Gabe Galanda: The growing chorus against tribal disenrollment (June 29, 2016)

With each new powerful voice and refrain, the immorality of disenrollment is made plain.

Nooksack Tribe fires elder who spoke out against disenrollment (June 29, 2016)

George Adams also was removed from a council meeting after he criticized tribal leaders in the Lhechelesem language.

Effort builds for missing and murdered Native women and girls (June 29, 2016)

A resolution in Congress seeks to designate May 5, 2017, as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls.

Church denies connection to vandalism at Otomi site in Mexico (June 29, 2016)

Followers of the Jehovah’s Witnesses reportedly told a professor that they damaged the site because it conflicted with their religion.

Man charged with murdering girlfriend on Fort Peck Reservation (June 29, 2016)

Roxanne Morsette was 25 years old when she was shot and killed in January 2016.

Woman from Crow Tribe dies after brutal attack on reservation (June 29, 2016)

RoyLynn Rides Horse, who was 28 years old, was beaten, burned and abandoned in a field on the Montana reservation.

Lakota Country Times: Outdoor movie night a success at Pine Ridge (June 29, 2016)

With summer in full swing the Oglala Sioux Tribe came together to provide a night of fun for the youth of Pine Ridge village.

Richard Peterson: A new era of tribal-state cooperation in Alaska (June 29, 2016)

Whether you’re a mom, dad, or grandparent, state and tribal programs can now work together in a spirit of cooperation to help make child support a reliable source of income for children.
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