In McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020), the Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma's attempt to prosecute crimes committed on a reservation by an Indian. Henceforth, the tribe, not the state, would have jurisdiction ...

The Ute Indian Tribe argued that it had compensable title over 1.5 million of its total 1.9 million acres in northeastern ...

The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation invests in a food truck park and housing development to keep tribal members home. Tessa Minthorn Woods in her food cart on the Umatilla ...

A proposed bill in the Connecticut legislature looks to provide $1 million each in housing initiatives for the five state-recognized Native American tribes to help understand their needs. Raised Bill ...

Despite tribes’ status as autonomous, sovereign nations, lands on federal Indian reservations provide revenue to state governments to pay for public schools, jails, universities, hospitals, and other ...

The Rosebud Sioux Tribe in South Dakota has declared a public safety state of emergency on its reservation, asking for more law enforcement resources from the federal government. It's the tribe's ...

The Duwamish Tribe, a group of Indigenous people that has sought federal recognition as a sovereign Indian nation for nearly 50 years, will get another chance to make its case, a judge ruled last week ...

Kansas was once home to various tribes of Native Americans, including the Arapaho, Cheyenne, Comanche, Kiowa, Osage, Pawnee, Wichita and Kaw (Kansa). The Sunflower State was named after the Kansa ...

Understandably, those reservations seek to maximize that cash flow. In Colorado, both the Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute Indian Tribes started sports betting platforms through their own casinos six ...

PENDLETON, Ore. – The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) will offer a trial Umatilla language reading group this summer. CTUIR Human Resources training is hosting the ...

Kansas is home to four federally recognized Native American tribes with reservations in the northeast part of the state. Many historical tribes were displaced from their homelands in Kansas, primarily ...