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Two young directors are enjoying their time in the awards season spotlight, as they're on the road to the Oscars. Emily ...

Many are working to ensure their citizens’ safety amid rising reports of Native people being stopped and questioned.

Under the agreement, the South Texas Alliance of Indigenous People will be responsible for constructing and installing ...

Reginald “Reggie” Butler, Alfred “Bud” Lane III, and Delores Pigsley were elected on Feb. 1 to the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Tribal Council.

In the Arizona desert, researchers are learning so much more about the peoples who have inhabited this land since antiquity ...

A federal jury has found a California man guilty of wire fraud, mail fraud and violating the Indian Arts and Crafts Act for selling counterfeit Charles Loloma jewelry on eBay.

How insurers are responding to California’s challenging property insurance market. Also, the Indigenous-led cultural burning group TERA. Finally, a researcher studies the evolutionary science of ...

On October 14 of last year — fewer than three weeks after Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom signed California Senate Bill 359 ...

The Harnyss microgrid will be paired with solar power on tribal grounds. The Guidiville Rancheria is a federally recognized ...

As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, and returning to a lab ...