Julie Reed / High Country NewsDec 15, 2022
In 2022, the Cherokee Nation is asking for Congress to seat its delegate, as the Treaty of 1835 requires. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Tony Schick, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and Maya Miller / ProPublicaNov 23, 2022
In a region contaminated by more than a century of industrial and agricultural pollution, the Yakama people have to weigh unknown health risks against sacred practices. Dig deeper ( 17 Min. Read )
Julie Reed / The ConversationNov 23, 2022
Wilma Mankiller gained support by exemplifying gadugi—a Cherokee word that means working together collectively for the benefit of the whole community. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Alexis Camins / TruthdigDec 8, 2019
Filipino American author Alex Tizon spent his life raising up the lives of those rendered invisible by society. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman and Denis MoynihanOct 10, 2019
Columbus Day is increasingly being replaced by a celebration of indigenous peoples and their central role in our history and in our future. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ELANA SCHOR and JOSH FUNK / The Associated PressAug 19, 2019
'I know I have made mistakes," the 2020 Democratic candidate says at forum addressing tribal issues, directly tackling controversial issue. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Thom Hartmann / Independent Media InstituteAug 6, 2019
In the 19th century, "slave patrols" policed a broad swath of the country. The El Paso massacre reveals they've never really gone away. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
SAMANTHA MALDONADO / The Associated PressJul 4, 2019
The historical artwork at a public school is criticized as racist and degrading for its depiction of black and Native American people. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Debra Utacia Krol / Los Angeles Review of BooksMay 24, 2019
Dina Gilio-Whitaker’s book is a primer on the Native American environmental movement and a chronicle of fighting government and corporate power. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman and Denis MoynihanMar 28, 2019
There are two leading risk factors for becoming addicted to opioids, and potentially dying of an overdose. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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