Grants Pass sits right on the mighty Rogue River, making it a paradise for water lovers. The downtown area is super cute with ...

Oregon’s Pendleton Woolen Mills has a few — from the Chief Joseph blanket to the board shirt worn by the Beach Boys to the ...

Clifford Brown Jazz Fest in Del., Fishtown Beer Fest in Philly and Food Truck & Music Fest in South Jersey are among weekend ...

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 ...

A new study finds the death rate for Native Americans — which was already higher than other groups — is much higher than previously thought. The analysis just published in the Journal of the American ...

Born on June 17, 1865, in Nebraska Territory, Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte was a citizen of the Omaha Tribe and became the first Native American to earn a medical degree. After graduating at the top ...

Native American News First Native hospital, built by nation’s first Native doctor, to again care for Nebraskans Published: Jun. 16, 2025, 12:25 p.m.

Does a 1924 law clarifying how Native Americans are treated undermine the argument for birthright citizenship?

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 ...

Trump’s proposed clawback of Corporation for Public Broadcasting funds will devastate Arizona’s Native American public radio stations. Navajo, Hopi, Apache and Tohono O’odham stations serve ...

The Trump administration has proposed cutting funding for tribal colleges and universities by nearly 90%, a move that would likely shut down most or all of the institutions created to serve ...

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.