WHEN an Indian tribe had given up fighting, surrendered to the whites, and taken up a reservation life, its position was that of a group of men in the stone age of development, suddenly brought into ...
PALM SPRINGS, Ca (7News) — We’re back with more adventure in Palm Springs, California! Our host Kidd O’Shea travels through the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation with Tribal Chairman Reid D. Milanovich ...
Indian Land sales were the result of The Dawes Severalty Act in 1887, named for Congressman Henry Dawes of Massachusetts, which was intended to break up tribes and for Indians to blend in with ...
FARGO — As a boy, Frank Bennett Fiske watched in awe from a trading store window as a wagon procession with a cavalry escort carried the disfigured body of Sitting Bull to Fort Yates. Fiske had been ...
Rhyia Joyheart, 26, is no stranger to the day-to-day grind of 21st-century life, such as rising rent, high grocery bills, and long hours spent in city traffic. Born on Wyoming’s Wind River Indian ...
Last week, the U.S. Department of the Interior released a more than 100-page report on the federal Indigenous boarding schools designed to assimilate Native Americans in the late 19th and the early ...
Big Chief Monk Boudreaux (center) leads his Mardi Gras Indian tribe, the Golden Eagles, on Super Sunday. Courtesy of the New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian Council When Mardi Gras Indians parade down the ...
The Havasupai Falls area of the Grand Canyon frequently suffers from floods, often stranding tourists and forcing the evacuation of Havasupai Tribal members. The most recent flash floods Aug. 22 ...
The first attempt to gain federal recognition for the central Virginia-based tribe never made it out of a House of ...
It’s no secret the rural 2.2-million-acre Wind River Indian Reservation has received few major economic investments since its establishment a century and a half ago. Consequences for the communities ...
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — The National Park Service and the Animal and Plant Inspection Service moved 116 Yellowstone National Park bison to Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Poplar. The relocated ...