Native American

Dr. Heather Shotton, a citizen of the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Kiowa, and Cheyenne, has been named the first Indigenous president of Fort Lewis College, bringing over 20 years of higher education experience.

Colorado lawmakers voted unanimously to approve a 24-foot statue to commemorate the Sand Creek Massacre. It will replace a Civil War statue torn down in 2020.

The annual Hozhoni Days Powwow took place recently at Fort Lewis College in Durango, bringing participants from around the country.

The Supreme Court ruled this week that Native Americans who are prosecuted in some tribal courts can also be prosecuted for the same incident in federal court. And the Pipeline Fire continues to burn about five miles north of downtown Flagstaff.

Deb Haaland would be the first Native American Cabinet secretary. She opposed many Trump environmental rollbacks and considers climate change "the challenge of our lifetime."

The federal government has given Native American tribes an opportunity to narrow the digital divide on reservations. Now they can use federal pandemic relief money to access high-speed Internet.

At a time when stay-at-home orders lead to feelings of isolation from your community, a new DIY storytelling project based in the Four Corners hopes to…

After three years of isolation and disease testing, the bulls are headed from Montana to tribes in Kansas, Wisconsin and Alaska. Buffalo were once the center of tribal economies and spiritual life.

Native American tribes are restoring traditional burning in California, which could help the state reduce the risk of extreme wildfires.

Wildlife and Indigenous communities have long relied on Quitobaquito Spring for freshwater in the middle of the Sonoran Desert.