A striking, massive mural honoring the indigenous Lenape people who first settled the Lackawanna Valley is essentially complete in Scranton as officials prepare for a formal dedication ...

A striking, massive mural honoring the indigenous Lenape people who first settled the Lackawanna Valley is essentially complete in Scranton as officials prepare for a formal dedication ceremony Aug. 1 ...

A group of several dozen Indigenous youth from across the Klamath Basin recently emerged victorious after a monthlong journey ...

However, more recently, annual death rates for Native Americans have increased less rapidly, and in 2023, their annual death rates declined slightly, as they did for Whites.

A new study found that the gap in life expectancy between American Indians and Alaska Natives and the national average was 2.9 times greater than official U.S. statistics.

Researchers find errors in death certificates, say Native Americans and Alaska Natives live nearly four years less than statistics suggest — 72.7 years.

New York education officials won’t rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing federal funding.

A Native American Church affiliate in California says the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department violated their religious rights by destroying sacred plants.

Opinion: Federal cuts to Medicaid would force Montana’s Urban Indian Health organizations to reduce services, cut staff, shorten operating hours, and limit our ability to address health disparities.

Kathleen Duval, an author with a passion for Native American history, recently received an esteemed award for her book "Native Nations."Duval said she was "thr ...

MINNEAPOLIS — On the first day of American Indian Month in Minnesota—a time usually dedicated to honoring and celebrating Native American history, culture, and contributions—grief lingers in ...

The Native American mascot ban would include logos, team names and mascots 90 Illinois schools use, like the Mt. Zion Braves or the Cahokia Comanches.