Paloma Ruiz of Parshall, North Dakota, dances during the United Tribes Technical College International Powwow in Bismarck, North Dakota, on Sept. 6, 2024. Les Thomas, president of the Native Tourism ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina's Lumbee Tribe is closer to gaining full federal recognition. Over the years, tribal members have called it a hard-fought battle as other tribes have opposed ...

North Dakota tribal leaders discussed economic development, federal funding uncertainty, and state legislative issues at the annual Government-to-Government Conference. Tribal leaders expressed ...

A federal appeals court won't reconsider its decision in a redistricting case that went against two Native American tribes that challenged North Dakota's legislative redistricting map, and the dispute ...

PEMBROKE, N.C. (WTVD) -- It's been an uphill battle for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina to gain full federal recognition for as long as Jo Ann Chavis Lowery can remember. "We're here. We've been ...

They saw their territory continue to shrink until the northern and central bands were forced onto a reservation in Utah.

The Supreme Court has acted in a Voting Rights Act case brought by Native American tribes, saying a closely watched ruling ...

Cal State campuses have mixed records in returning Native remains and artifacts to tribes. Campus officials say they are ...