With the determination and focus of a cowgirl lassoing a runaway calf, 24-year-old Jaylynn Hicks landed the title of Miss Rodeo North Dakota after three successive attempts. “I like to say that ...
Robert Kentta heard of a beached humpback whale near the coastal town of Yachats, Oregon, around Nov. 14, just as his people, ...
In a year defined by systemic upheaval and political friction, Buffalo’s Fire reporters look back at the defining stories of ...
In South Dakota, 51 Indigenous people were reported missing; more than half of them — 28 — were in Rapid City. Rapid City police officer Brendyn Medina said South Dakota’s missing persons database ...
For roughly a year and a half, a group dedicated to tackling the MMIP crisis in Portland, Oregon, has held special events and outreach programs. Its founder, Kimberly Lining, often relied on ...
The U.S. Senate voted 77-20 on Wednesday to pass the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, which secured the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s federal recognition as a tribal nation. President ...
Indigenous-owned clothing brand Tópa partnered with Ralph Lauren for the fourth installment of the company’s Artist in Residence program, according to the National Indigenous Times, a news publication ...
Eight months after Savannah Standing Bear went missing from the Parmelee community on the Rosebud Reservation, her family continues to search for answers. Standing Bear, 23, was last heard from on ...
The FBI announced new arrests and convictions following Operation Not Forgotten, a nationwide effort to solve violent crimes in Indian Country. The Department of Justice said in a press release it ...
D’Angelo James Hunt, 26, is being charged with second-degree murder after his brother’s remains were found behind their father’s home on the Spirit Lake Reservation, according to KFYR-TV. Isaac Hunt ...
New Mexico lawmakers plan to introduce a memorial to study the scope and ongoing impacts of forced and coerced sterilization of Indigenous women and women of color, according to SourceNM. Jean ...
The Nisqually Tribal Council said it will not allow U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain immigrants on its reservation or in its facilities, according to the Seattle Times. The council ...