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Christopher Columbus Trump’s plan for a national statue garden could get built on sacred Native land currently held by a wealthy South Dakota mining family. Matt Sledge June 6 2025, 1:08 p.m.
The massive military parade commemorating the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army, which coincides with President Donald Trump ’s 79th birthday is being staged Saturday in Washington, D.C. The event is ...
Apache people go unnoticed in local land acknowledgments because they don’t have a reservation near Tucson. The San Carlos Apache reservation is a 90-minute drive to the north.
Whether you’re spending your summer hiking dusty trails in the desert or leafy trails up north, out on one of our many lakes, ascending your way to a mountain campsite, sitting under the moon with ...
Pinal County is home to four Native American tribes. They live in the Ak-Chin Indian Community, the Gila River Indian ...
The history of encounters between Catholicism and Native spirituality has often been marred by violence and oppression.
NEW YORK (AP) — New York education officials won’t rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing ...
American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States live nearly four years less than official statistics would have you believe. In fact, their life expectancy (72.7 years) is closer to that ...
About 30% of Native American and Alaska Native people younger than 65 are enrolled in Medicaid, and the program helps keep Indian Health Service and other tribal health facilities afloat.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois’ legislative session concluded without passage of a Native American K-12 school mascot ban, but another issue sought by Natives will make its way to the governor ...