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CA Redwoods to Be First National Park Co-Managed with a Native American Tribe That Used to Own it

The Yurok will be the first Tribal nation to co-manage land with the National Park Service under a historic memorandum of understanding signed on...

Native American Headdress Set to be Returned to Blackfoot Homeland After Century in UK Museum

A sacred Native American headdress is set to be returned to its original owners, after being displayed in a UK museum for more than...

Native American Tribe in Maine Gets Back Sacred Island Taken 160 Years Ago

The Passamaquoddy Tribe reacquired 140 acres of their ancestral territory, thanks to help from The Nature Conservancy which granted them funds to purchase Pine...

Irish Players Give Up Lacrosse Tournament Spot to Native American Rivals Unfairly Bumped from Play

This week, if you looked up the dictionary definition for the word ‘sportsmanship,’ there’s a good chance you might have seen a picture of...

Startup Global-PPE Delivers Essential Protective Gear to Native American Reservations

A healthcare startup called Global-PPE based in Virginia delivered personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies to underserved Native Americans.

Irish People Are Repaying Debt of Gratitude to Suffering Native Americans 170 Years After Potato Famine

The Irish people are repaying a debt of gratitude to Native Americans suffering from COVID-19, 170 years after a tribe helped Ireland during the Great Famine.

First Native American-Owned Film Studio Shoots Tom Hanks Movie

A Native American tribe in New Mexico has made cinematic history by opening up the first ever Native-owned movie studio.

First-of-its-Kind Village for Homeless Native Americans Now Houses Dozens in Seattle

Eagle Village is a trailblazing new settlement in Seattle that has been designed by Native Americans for Native Americans—and it already helping dozens.

One of the Largest Native American Tribes Has Just Voted to End Their 100-Year Dependency on Coal

Immediately after rejecting the acquisition of an Arizona coal mine, the Navajo Council announced their new dedication to renewable energy.

Native American Tribe Donates $184,000 to Cover Funeral Costs of Alabama Tornado Victims

When another unidentified Alabama business backed out of covering the funerary costs of the victims, the tribe more than tripled their donation.

Oil Company Surrenders 15 Land Leases on Sacred Native American Land

Though Davon Energy could have started drilling on the Badger-Two Medicine land, they surrendered the land leases after being met with firm opposition.

(CORRECTION) First Native American Woman Federal Judge

CORRECTION: Using a February 16, 2016 United Press International article as the main source, we incorrectly dated this story. The Senate confirmation actually took...

Farmer Returns 700 Acres of California Coast to Native American Tribe

A California landowner is returning his family farm to a neighboring Native American tribe that was forced inland, away from their breathtaking coastline, 150...

Promise to Her Grandmother Brings Better Life to Native Americans

A little girl’s promise to her grandmother has meant nine million dollars in goods and services for Native Americans on a South Dakota reservation. Today,...

Science Discovers Sweetgrass is Natural Mosquito Repellant, Native Americans Knew All Along

Mother Nature often knows best–and when it comes to repelling mosquitoes, sweetgrass is one of its secret weapons. This is no surprise to Native Americans,...

Irish Town Builds Memorial to Thank Native Americans Who Helped During the Potato Famine

A giant sculpture was erected in Ireland to thank the "Trail of Tears" Native American tribe who sent what little money they could to help the Irish people during the Great Famine.
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Wild Horses Mesmerized by Native American Drumming

Jill Starr works to save American mustangs and domestic horses from abuse. Her organization now includes Red Horse Nation, which helps Native American youths...
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Nike Designs Shoe for Native Americans, Donates Profit

Nike yesterday unveiled the Nike Air Native N7, a unique athletic performance shoe designed specifically for Native Americans. The N7 is the result of...
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Historic Healing for Native Americans and Whites Near Wounded Knee

(Custer, South Dakota) While some South Dakota whites will always be bitter about the modern Wounded Knee standoff three decades ago, a Native American...

Prison Sweat Lodge Benefits Native American Inmates

"Prisons around the US are allowing ceremonial saunas for American Indian inmates, just as they offer religious services for prisoners of other faiths. Traditional...