Indigenous people

‘Dances with Wolves’ actor is again indicted on sexual abuse charges in Nevada

LAS VEGAS -- A grand jury in Nevada has again indicted Nathan Chasing Horse on charges that he sexually abused…

3 weeks ago

A Bolivian artist carves faces of the departed onto Day of the Dead bread

EL ALTO, Bolivia -- During the Day of the Dead celebrations that take place in late October and early November,…

3 weeks ago

Miners are razing forests to meet surging demand for metals and minerals, report says

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Whether it's digging for metals and minerals for cellphones and electric vehicles or coal for power generation,…

4 weeks ago

MacKenzie Scott’s millions boost Native American nonprofits

The billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s no-strings, no-hassle giving approach has proven particularly valuable to Native American nonprofits, whose history with…

2 months ago

Navajo Nation adopts changes to tribal law regulating the transportation of uranium across its land

The Navajo Nation has approved emergency legislation meant to strengthen a tribal law that regulates the transportation of radioactive material…

3 months ago

Missouri woman charged with trying to defraud Elvis Presley's family in illegal scheme to try to sell Graceland

Missouri woman charged with trying to defraud Elvis Presley's family in illegal scheme to try to sell Graceland

3 months ago

A win for the Harris-Walz ticket would also mean the country’s first Native American female governor

If Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are elected this fall, not only would…

3 months ago