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People gather for the 2016 White House Tribal Nations Conference. (Photo-National Congress of American Indians, Twitter)

Tribal leaders discuss sovereignty, see encroachment by federal government

Montana’s Indian health director outlines work to improve tribal health care

Lincoln city council votes to recognize Indigenous People’s Day in October 

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President Obama honored at White House Tribal Nations Conference. (Screenshot)

Tribal leaders express concerns about administration change after presidential election

First Nations in Canada among communities hosting members of British royal family

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U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Sally Jewell addresses tribal leaders. (Photo-Secretary Jewell, Twitter)

Obama administration MOU seeks to protect treaty rights

Weekend storms destroy homes on Pine Ridge reservation

Bill seeks to settle Hualapai Colorado River water rights 

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The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs are among those opposing a plan for a bottled water plant in Oregon (Photo: Steven Depolo via Flilckr/CC)

Law enforcement officials launch an investigation into the use of attack dogs on protesters

Montana tribes revise their plan to take over management of bison range land

An Oregon woman is fasting to call attention to a disputed water-bottling plant

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Supporters of efforts to protect public land outside Grand Canyon National Park released a survey bolstering their cause (Photo: Jonathan Zander/CC)

Grand Canyon National Monument backers release a poll favorable to the idea

The Standing Rock Tribe appeals to the United Nations

Spokane, Wash., joins the list of cities declaring a day to support Indigenous peoples

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Ambassador Keith Harper, U.S. Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council (left) meets with Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Chairman David Archambault II (Photo: U.S. Mission Geneva Facebook)

A trial in British Columbia over hunting rights challenges Canada’s formal recognition of one tribe

A study finds food costs for northern Canadian First Nations people are alarmingly high

The Standing Rock Sioux leader speaks with the U.N

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Christina Owen was among protesters at an Oklahoma fundraising event featuring Donald Trump. She is a Democrat challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Cole, a member of the Chickasaw Nation (Photo: Brian Hardzinski, KGOU).

An appearance by Donald Trump in Oklahoma draws protesters over Native American issues

Federal officials take a small step toward the large problem of uranium contamination on the Navajo Nation

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Sioux San Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. (Lee Strubinger)

Advocates seek ways to end human trafficking at US-Canada border

Officials close emergency room at IHS hospital in Rapid City

International visitors learn about Montana tribe’s bison program

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Food is served at the Sacred Stone Camp located near Cannon Ball, ND. (Photo-Karen Little Thunder)

Shooting of First Nations man sparks outrage among Native people in western Canada

Congress passes act to help spur tribal tourism and support Native American art

Lakota man sees link between Dakota Access and renaming of Black Hills peak