The National Native American Hall of Fame is now open at the historic Sundial Mansion to honor Indigenous achievers.

Zitkála-á was born in 1876 on the Yankton Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Her English name was Gertrude Simmons Bonnin ...

Everyone has a ‘climate story’—the tale of one’s personal experience with climate change. Often, these are the stories that compel individuals to become active in the climate movement. For the ...

Leonard Peltier, 80, sits in his bedroom on the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Reservation in North Dakota on June 18. A campaign poster for Deb Haaland’s 2026 New Mexico gubernatorial run hangs ...

Erased from the map -- The first Indian lawyer : James McDonald, Choctaw -- The mountaintop principality of San Marino : William Potter Ross, Cherokee -- The Winnemucca rules : Sarah Winnemucca, ...

To many supporters, Leonard Peltier was a political prisoner unjustly punished for his activism with the American Indian Movement. To his critics, he is a remorseless killer of two FBI agents in 1975, ...

In Session 4 of this four-part workshop series, teachers explored the intersection of Indigenous activism and poetry and prose. Special guest Laura Da’ (Eastern Shawnee) guided teachers through a set ...

BROWNING, Mont. — Elouise Cobell was remembered Saturday as a warrior whose compassion and grit drove her to dedicate the last 16 years of her life to holding the U.S. government accountable for ...

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EXCLUSIVE: The award-winning documentary Free Leonard Peltier screens at the world-renowned International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) on Friday – but it won’t be the same version that ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- A federal judge rejected Thursday a bid by American Indian activist Russell Means to get on the ballot as a third-party candidate for governor. Circuit Judge Paul Kelly Jr.