The Ely Shoshone Tribal Lands, a vital part of the Ely Shoshone Tribe’s identity and heritage, are situated in White […]
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Nez Perce Bands
The Nez Perce Bands, once a vibrant tapestry woven across the landscapes of present-day Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Montana, numbered […]
Bidai Tribe
The Bidai Tribe, a people now extinct, once inhabited the lands of southeastern Texas. Their name, derived from a Caddo […]
Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin
The Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin, a people deeply connected to their ancestral lands and renowned for their sustainable forestry practices, […]
Northern Ponca Tribe
The story of the Northern Ponca Tribe is one of hardship, resilience, and ultimate restoration. It’s a narrative etched in […]
Tribal court rules in favor of “Freedmen”
The legal landscape of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma shifted dramatically following a landmark ruling by its highest court, the […]
Cherokees must recognize Freedmen, tribunal rules
The complex and often fraught relationship between the Cherokee Nation and its Freedmen – descendants of formerly enslaved people once […]
Oil and 2 Ways of Life in Alaska
Alaska, a land of vast wilderness, extreme climates, and rich natural resources, has long been a focal point in the […]
Adai Indians
The Adai Indians, a fascinating yet tragically diminished tribe, once played a significant role in the complex tapestry of interactions […]
Powhatan Confederacy
The Powhatan Confederacy, a powerful alliance of Algonquian-speaking Native American tribes, held sway over a significant portion of the coastal […]
Kaibab Paiute Enrollment Requirements
The Kaibab Paiute Enrollment Requirements define the criteria for membership within the Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians, a federally recognized […]
Athabascan Language Groups in Alaska
The vast and diverse landscape of Alaska is home to a rich tapestry of Indigenous cultures, among which the Athabascan […]