First Nations to fight for billions in treaty payments in Canadian court Group in northern Ontario argues crown failed to honour agreement and capped annual payments in 1874 at $4 The Guardian - US · Jan 30, 2025
Native American Tribes Warn Members About Confronting ICE Following Reports They Are Being Targeted During Deportation Roundups Navajo Nation reps said that Certificates of Indian Blood (CIBs) and state-issued IDs are not being recognized by ICE agents as valid proof of citizenship Latin Times · Jan 30, 2025
Sebastião Salgado’s respect for Indigenous people Letters: The work of the Brazilian photographer is defended by Beto Vargas Marubo The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2025
Shipments of uranium ore can resume under agreement reached with the Navajo Nation The Navajo Nation has reached a settlement with a mining company that clears the way for transportation of uranium ore across the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. The agreement announced Wednesday settles a dispute over trucking ore from a mining operation just south of the Grand Canyon to… The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025
Outcry from Native American tribes after Florida company tries to give artefacts away Tribes accuse Related development company of freezing them out of discussion on future of trove of relics The Guardian - US · Jan 29, 2025
Deb Haaland Announces Run For New Mexico Governor Deb Haaland, former Interior secretary, announces Democratic gubernatorial bid in New Mexico, focusing on conservation and clean energy. Potential to becom... Top News · Jan 28, 2025
‘Fear and anxiety’ as Navajo Nation members targeted in ICE operations Native American report ICE wasn’t recognizing their documentation The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025
Carrying the spirit and intent of Murray Sinclair’s vision forward in Treaty 7 territory For nearly three decades, I have immersed myself in archival work to uncover the histories of my People, the Kainai (Blood Tribe) in Treaty 7 territory, in Alberta. What began in childhood as a search for photographs of my ancestors has evolved into a lifelong pursuit of understanding through records… The Conversation · Jan 27, 2025
Navajo alarmed by reports of Indigenous people caught up in Trump immigration raids Group takes steps to protect members after ‘traumatizing’ reports of people being stopped or detained by agents The Guardian - US · Jan 27, 2025
Trump Administration Sued By Pregnant Women Across the Country Over Birthright Citizenship Order Multiple immigrant advocacy groups are suing President Trump's administration due to an executive order signed by the President restricting which children born on U.S. soil are eligible for birthright citizenship. Latin Times · Jan 27, 2025
Alaskans Stand Firm: Denali Name Here To Stay Explore the debate over the name of North America's tallest peak, Denali or Mount McKinley, and its implications for Alaska's history and Indigenous heritage. Top News · Jan 27, 2025
Board On Geographic Names: Celebrating American History Through Landmarks Learn about the U.S. Board on Geographic Names and its role in standardizing and renaming geographic features in the United States. Top News · Jan 27, 2025
DOJ Questions Native Americans' Citizenship As Trump Continues With Birthright Offensive The Trump administration is doubling down on ending birthright citizenship Latin Times · Jan 24, 2025
Lumbee Tribe Of North Carolina: Who Are They And How Will Trump's Memo Affect Them? Donald Trump has signed a presidential memo in what he said was the "first big step" toward providing the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, the state's largest tribe, with full federal recognition. International Business Times · Jan 24, 2025
The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025 The New Mexico Supreme Court rules schools can be sued over discriminatory conduct The New Mexico Supreme Court has cleared the way for an anti-discrimination lawsuit to proceed against the state’s largest school district
Salon · Jan 23, 2025 Trump DOJ cites law "excluding Indians" The Trump admin is leaning on a pre-14th Amendment law in its fight to redefine birthright citizenship
Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025 Self-styled 'QAnon Shaman' screams 'freedom' as he reacts to Trump pardon The ‘QAnon Shaman’ said he can’t wait to buy guns following his release from prison
Top News · Jan 21, 2025 Indigenous Activist Leonard Peltier's Sentence Commuted After Decades President Biden commutes Leonard Peltier's 46-year sentence for 1975 FBI agent killings, sparking mixed reactions. Peltier, an Indigenous activist, will tr...
The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025 ‘I can still hear their words’: the fight to save the Híɫzaqv language In what is now western Canada, younger generations of the Indigenous Heiltsuk Nation are using social media to revive this ‘deeply relational’ language
Salon · Jan 20, 2025 Biden grants clemency to Leonard Peltier Activist Leonard Peltier, convicted of killing two FBI agents in a shootout, had his life sentence commuted
The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025 Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted in killing of FBI agents President Joe Biden has commuted the sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents and is serving life in prison
The Guardian - US · Jan 20, 2025 Biden commutes life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, 80 Native American activist spent half a century in prison over 1975 murder of two FBI agents in South Dakota
Top News · Jan 19, 2025 Deb Haaland's Impact As Interior Secretary Explore Deb Haaland's impactful tenure as U.S. Interior Secretary focusing on climate change, biodiversity, and Native American rights.
The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2025 US Interior Secretary Deb Haaland reflects on tough choices during a historic tenure U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland set out four years ago on a historic journey as the first Native American to serve as a cabinet secretary
Latin Times · Jan 17, 2025 Trump DHS Nominee Kristi Noem Touted Her Relationship With South Dakota Tribes. She Was Previously Banned From All 9 of Her State's Reservations The tension between both parties goes back to comments Noem made in 2024 accusing tribal leaders of enabling drug cartels