In 2014, the United States Supreme Court denied a state of Alaska petition asking it to reverse a 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision protecting rural subsistence fishing on federal lands, favoring ...

In 2018, a change in North Dakota’s voter ID requirements posed a potential threat to the voting rights of tribal members. In response, the Natives Vote team, a collaborative effort including the ...

The Department of Justice recently argued that birthright citizenship does not apply to Native Americans. The administration will likely take aim at Native sovereignty next. Activists and members of ...

Mary Oxendine grew up in Robeson County, NC, among the Lumbee people. As a child of multigenerational farmers, she grew up picking peas and butterbeans, working with her grandmother making sausages, ...

Welcome to the December issue of the L.A. Times Plants newsletter. Yes, I know it’s the holidays. However, we have plenty to keep plant people busy this month. First, let me share what I learned from ...

The story of the wealth gap in Massachusetts has mostly been told in context of Black and white residents – leaving the Native American perspective largely ignored. A new report released Tuesday from ...

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