A Colorado Democrat turned Republican, he was the only Native American during three terms in the House and 12 years in the ...

From high-stakes disputes between tribal nations and the Oklahoma governor’s office to the tragic discovery of a missing ...

The Pembroke-based Lumbee tribe was federally recognized by Congress in December after a nearly 140-year fight. Here's what's ...

Vero Beach High School team deserves thanks. New laws protect folks from Brightline train crashes. Indian River County School ...

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for December 27, and notable births and deaths of native ...

Gary Robinson has worked closely with Native American tribes for 45 years, but his cultural heritage wasn’t a big part of his upbringing. He was a city boy from Texas and doesn’t remember his parents ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, with more than 55,000 members, earned federal recognition from Congress after decades of attempts. The status will open more government benefits for tribal members ...

The Cherokee Nation’s top attorney expects movement soon in a federal lawsuit filed against the state and others over tribal ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee is the only NC tribe with full federal recognition. But NC recognizes seven others.

Growing up, people constantly asked me what I was. Often the questions were insensitive or blunt, especially for a child. Sometimes people didn’t even ask at all. They would guess, stereotype, or try ...

There are many hundreds of distinct indigenous nations and tribes throughout the Americas, each with their own unique languages, dialects and naming conventions. Though there's a vast array of ...