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Salt River Project has partnered with a private renewable energy company to open its largest solar plant in Arizona.
Michael Hoenig, the longest-serving general counsel at the National Indian Gaming Commission, is departing on January 27, 2023.
Whether it’s new construction, refurbished existing buildings, improved water or better roads, we are investing in what the Cherokee people have asked for.
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The usage of artificial intelligence is raising questions about copyright protections for Native creatives and concerns about appropriation.
Alligators are traditional touchstones and an important source of food for Southern and Southeastern tribes.
Native America Calling looks at the continuing verbal, legal, and legislative affronts to tribal sovereignty based on outdated, stereotypical and uninformed perspectives.
Leaders of the Seneca Nation are speaking out after the governor of New York vetoed a bill that would have protected burial grounds across the state.
In 1958, members of the Lumbee Tribe showed up in force to stop a KKK rally in North Carolina.
About 100,000 mines have been abandoned in Arizona, according to the state inspector, leaving behind huge amounts of toxic waste.
The Cherokee language is a bedrock of our strength as a tribe.
Uplifting voices and opportunities from our community members and partners.
Join Jana Schmieding (Mniconjou and Sicangu Lakota) for a conversation about her life and career in entertainment.
Native educators have a keen eye for guiding how schools teach students about Native history and culture.
The creators of the new Avatar sequel continue what they see as a science fiction account of colonialism and Indigenous resistance. But it’s getting plenty of push-back from Native audiences.
Tribes in California want a say in what happens to the remains of P-22, a famous mountain lion.
A dauntless advocate of Indigenous justice walked on with the passing of indomitable Water Protector and fearless Warrior Joye Braun.
The federal government issued translations on official documents to help Native people following destructive storms in Alaska. The trouble is, the text is indecipherable.
A non-Native collector who claims to know a secret tribal language is selling items that supposedly came from Little Bighorn and other battles. Some have doubts.
Native-owned galleries and organizations are working to ensure Native artists get full value for their works.
Sadly, there is a great deal of domestic violence in our modern society, and the Cherokee Nation and Cherokee society are not immune.
Your latest news on tribal finance and economic development.
Native fraternities and sororities began in the mid-1990s and offer a chance for Native students to connect with each other and draw support from shared cultural values.
Indigenous wrestlers comprise only a small faction of the wrestling world, but they are making names for themselves.
The Black Hills Indian Artist Market once again brought art, music, fashion and food to He Sapa.
An investigative report in New Mexico finds Native students are expelled at a far greater rate than their white counterparts.
After years of work, tribes finally achieved a historic first for the Indian Health Service. But Republicans are already ripping apart the funding agreement.
Lakota citizens met to discuss the return of items taken from their ancestors during the Wounded Knee Massacre of December 1890.
Thousands of migrants, many of whom are seeking asylum as they escape violence, extreme poverty, and oppression, are stopped at the U.S. border.
The 118th Congress began in a most unusual fashion as Republicans descended into what one Democrat derided as “chaos” in the U.S. House of Representatives.
A Republican candidate’s lies about his education, employment and even his ethnic background take him all the way to the U.S. Congress.
We’re hitting the ground running this new year!
Speak with Native wellness experts and motivational speakers about bridging divisions and avoiding the traps that drive wedges between us.
A Republican aide with political aspirations questioned whether members of tribes living on reservations should be able to vote in state elections.
In New Mexico, Native students are expelled far more often than any other group and at least four times as often as white students.
Stickball is the older, rougher cousin of lacrosse, developed many centuries ago as both a game and a training exercise.
And with that, the 2022 season is over. Thank you for a great year.
A good government makes life better for its people and for future generations.
2022 was a strong year for feature films, documentaries and shorts produced by Native filmmakers, as well as those that relied on Native talent or focused on Native issues.
The Native village of Newtok in Alaska is losing its battle with climate change.
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