The Trump administration is touting its $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program as the largest-ever U.S. investment in rural health care. But the government made minimal mention of Native ...

Lawmakers tucked language into a fast-moving defense bill to grant federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, the only tribal provision in the 3,086-page bill.

How did Native Americans end up on Reservations? How did Native Americans end up on Reservations? We explore the complicated relationship between the Indian Nations and the United States of America.

Louisiana is home to 15 total Native American tribes. Four are federally recognized and 11 are state recognized. Here are ...

SOUTH DAKOTA (Gray) - President Donald Trump entered office with a clear goal to reduce spending across the whole of government. That includes cuts to already underfunded communities, like Native ...

WASHINGTON - Native American reservations cover just 2 percent of the United States, but they may contain about a fifth of the nation’s oil and gas, along with vast coal reserves. Now, a group of ...

Criticism has been so intense that the 4,500-member tribe said it fired the economic development leaders who brokered the ...

California’s first governor, Peter Hardeman Burnett, swore that the racist campaign he championed would not end “until the Indian race becomes extinct.” His two years in office brought malnutrition, ...

OPINION: "If Trump succeeds in installing a new tribal ally willing to allow him to subvert Native sovereignty, it would be ...

Wyoming U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman co-signed a letter Monday to the FBI seeking statistics on crimes in Indian Country. She ...

Colorado’s history can often be headline news. That includes things like the proposed renaming of Mt. Evans or the removal of a statue of a Civil War soldier. It prompted a listener to ask CPR’s ...

In the U.S., there are 574 federally recognized Native American tribes and Alaska Native entities, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior. While some federally-recognized tribes have ties to ...