How the lawsuit began. The Agua Caliente tribe first sued the water agencies in 2013, contending it has a priority right to groundwater under its lands, which include much of downtown Palm Springs ...

Louisiana recognizes four Native American tribes: the Chitimacha Tribe, the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana, the Jena Band of Choctaw Indians, and the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana. Each tribe ...

An isolated tribe in the Amazon rainforest is hitting back at The New York Times over an article in the newspaper detailing their people’s recent access to the internet—and alleged accusations ...

An Indigenous tribe from the Brazilian Amazon has sued The New York Times, saying the newspaper’s reporting on the tribe’s first exposure to the internet led to its members being widely ...

The Muwekma Ohlone Tribe, formerly labeled as the “Verona Band,” was identified as landless on the 1906 census and was included in a list of tribes to receive land by Congress in 1914, 1923 ...

LOS ANGELES — An Indigenous tribe from the Brazilian Amazon has sued The New York Times, saying the newspaper’s reporting on the tribe’s first exposure to the internet led to its members ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - A Native American tribe with roots in Northwest Louisiana is turning to local government leaders for help in its pursuit of federal recognition.

The tribe owed the city $2.4 million in missed payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) payments from the years 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, according to an agreement between the city and the tribe.

PEMBROKE, N.C. (WTVD) -- It's been an uphill battle for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina to gain full federal recognition for as long as Jo Ann Chavis Lowery can remember. "We're here. We've ...

Members of Picuris Pueblo, an Indigenous American tribe based near Taos, New Mexico, knew they were connected to ancient settlements at Chaco Canyon, 275 kilometres to the west. Picuris oral ...

Trinity Locklear, 15, of the Lumbee tribe, dances at the Bravenation Powwow and Gathering at Pembroke at UNC-Pembroke, Saturday, March 23, 2025. Scott Sharpe [email protected] This story is ...

As this week’s deadline looms for a report ordered by President Donald Trump, many Lumbee people believe the federal government is on the cusp of righting a wrong Congress made 69 years ago.