When New York State claimed a ‘permanent easement’ across the Nation’s Westwoods land, it could not do so, under federal law, ...

Native News Online added a new tagline to our masthead: “Warrior Journalism: Defending Tribal Sovereignty.” It wasn’t just a ...

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation that was uprooted from the Great Lakes region in the 1830s is facing widespread outrage over plans to profit from another forced removal ...

In honor of Veterans Day and Native American Heritage Month, learn about the legacy of Native American service and the memorial that pays tribute to them. Rebecca Head Trautmann Jesse T. Hummingbird ...

The livelihoods of Indigenous peoples and their $44 billion in casinos, horse racing and sports betting investments are at risk.

The school borders the Pine Ridge and Rosebud reservations, and serves about 50 students from kindergarten through fifth ...

Back in 1973, activist Sacheen Littlefeather famously appeared at the Academy Awards on behalf of Marlon Brando to advocate for the rights of Native Americans. It turns out, Littlefeather was not ...

On Dec. 23, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education said it will begin administrative wage garnishment for borrowers with ...

This month the Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs announced an American Abenaki curriculum. The commission leaders ...

There are many misconceptions about tax payment rules for Native Americans. The relationship between Native American tribes, tribal sovereignty and taxation is quite complex. On one hand, the unique ...

In 1928, a forty-one-year-old woman named Adeline Ovitt, née Rivers, drowned in the Schroon River, in upstate New York. The circumstances of her death are largely unknown, but she left behind a ...