Last fall I was invited to teach a course on Native American history for a mainline Protestant church in a Chicago suburb. The invitation came from the congregation’s antiracism task force, which ...

When you look out over the Grand Canyon you might be tempted to think that this place looks pretty wild. While it's a common misconception, nothing could be further from the truth. The reality is, ...

Some Native leaders say the omission is not an oversight — it is a structural problem baked into the framework itself.

Montana’s American Prairie will have to remove its bison from seven parcels of BLM land it leased for grazing under the Biden administration. It says it will appeal the “politically motivated” ...

The settlement of Cleveland, beginning in 1796, rapidly followed the Battle of Fallen Timbers in 1794 near present-day Toledo, in which the U.S. military defeated a confederation of Indian tribes ...

In the United States, there are more than 500 separate tribal nations and 325 American Indian reservations. Many of those reservations are often small remnants of the tribe's ancestral land. In recent ...

A federal judge in Anchorage has ruled that the U.S. Department of the Interior may take land into trust on behalf of Alaska Native tribes, a decision that could allow tribes to create “Indian country ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — American pioneers John Allen and Elisha Rumsey stumbled upon lands already inhabited when they founded Ann Arbor 200 years ago, buying hundreds of acres from the federal government at ...