The Bureau of Indian Affairs furloughed more than 1,100 employees on the first day of the government shutdown, leaving questions about what services will be available. Tribal schools overseen by ...

California’s casino-owning Native American tribes have flexed their political power yet again, getting legislation passed that directly attacks their business rivals and protects their own interests.

After a legislative session that saw legal gambling proposals get nowhere, Texas feels further from legalizing the vice than ever. However, a Native American tribe is giving Houstonians a taste of the ...

On Friday, known as California Native American Day, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed three key pieces of legislation focused on Native American issues and issued a proclamation recognizing the significance of ...

Some tribes say they have contingency funds for a shutdown, but they worry about the loss of federal agency services.

Intertribal Dance Singers and dancers perform during the California Native American Nations 56th Annual Native American Day at the State Capitol in 2023. Hector Amezcua The Sacramento Bee Today, on ...

Before European colonization, North America was home to hundreds of distinct Native American tribes, each with unique cultures, languages, and traditions. Sadly, many of these tribes no longer exist ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Human remains discovered in Missoula County in 2024 have been identified as dating back to the late 1700s to early 1800s and are believed to be of Native American descent. The ...

A new report from Portland State University found that budget cuts under President Donald Trump’s new spending bill threaten nearly half of federal funding allocated to federally recognized Native ...