One of the best aspects of travel is stumbling on interesting stories. I discovered one highlighting Native American history ...

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A bill before the Montana Legislature aims to eliminate voting barriers for Native Americans by requiring permanent satellite election offices on reservations ...

The unique legal status of Native American tribes creates an opportunity that some use to host high-interest, online lending companies.

One proposal would allow the Oklahoma City Thunder to facilitate mobile sports betting on nontribal land. The Thunder and Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association have a meeting scheduled next week.

Native organizational leaders told the Senate Indian Affairs Committee to ensure Congress continues to fund federal programs ...

President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship executive order raises concerns among sovereign tribes, prompting fears about federal treaty obligations and Indigenous rights.

Water from the Eel River has been funneled through the Potter Valley plant into the Russian River watershed since 1908 ― ...

On Wednesday, a man and a woman admitted to stealing a ski boat and trailer on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation from a ...

On October 14 of last year — fewer than three weeks after Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom signed California Senate Bill 359 ...

Minnesota’s 11 tribal nations each would be allowed to license up to five retail cannabis dispensaries outside their reservations under long-awaited compacts with the state, according to a draft of ...

In 2019, the tribes paid $2.9 million for a collection of parcels in Pasco and announced their intent to create an ...