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Opinion: Native Americans face huge healthcare disparities. Here's a way to help close the gaps
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoAnd the life expectancy at birth for American Indian-Alaska Native people was 65.2 years in 2021 —...
The Treaty Oak in Jacksonville survived time, weather and developers
The Florida Times-Union· 7 days agoThe Treaty oak in Jacksonville would have been lost to development if a reporter hadn't made up a...
Native American citizenship, a century later: Looking back on the national Indian congresses that...
The Columbian· 1 day agoA century ago this month, Congress made all Native Americans citizens of the United States. In Spokane, this was a rallying cry for the first National Indian ...
Why so many California Indians lack the federal recognition given to other Native Americans
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWe gathered around the treaty, which looked small compared with the glass case in which it rested,...
Report finds Colorado was built on $1.7 trillion of land expropriated from tribal nations
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 3 days agoA report published this week by a Native American-led nonprofit examines in detail the dispossession of $1.7 trillion worth of Indigenous homelands in Colorado ...
Native American tribe wins U.S. waiver to resume hunting Pacific gray whales
Reuters· 4 days agoAfter a decades-long struggle, a Native American tribe won the right to resume its hunting traditions off Washington state's coast when federal regulators ...
I WANT YOU: FLAGG’S ICONIC CREATION
Arizona Daily Sun· 16 hours agoJames Montgomery Flagg, creator of this illustration of Uncle Sam, was born June 18, 1877, in Pelham Manor, New York. Flagg claimed that his...
Native Americans granted citizenship 100 years ago, but voting rights came decades later
Arizona Daily Star· 7 days agoJune 2 marked one century since then-President Calvin Coolidge signed a law granting American...
Justice Road: A Perspective on the Synder Act
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAmerica tried to kill my family and other Native families many times and many ways. Alexander the Great, Ghengis Khan, Julius Caesar and other conquerors...
Supreme Court sides with Native American tribes in health care funding dispute with government
Char-Koosta News· 4 days agoThe 5-4 decision means the government will cover millions in overhead costs that two tribes faced when they took over running their health care programs under a law meant to give Native ...