Lummi Nation Chair Anthony Hillaire can’t help but find the irony in tribal members being followed or stopped by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
Native American leaders tell TIME that ICE detentions and the lack of transparency are deepening long-standing federal failures.
In a letter sent to tribal leaders, enrolled members, and citizens of federally recognized tribes on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Immigration and Customs ...
This week, the Yurok Tribal Council issued a response to community members’ concerns about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents’ misidentification and detention of Native Americans. The ...
You need people who understand the authorities and legal mechanisms they can use to partner with tribes to the mutual benefit of both," Anna Maria Ortiz said.
For many Native American tribes, economic self-sufficiency has long been a priority. In the absence of traditional revenue streams, tribal governments have explored and embraced industries that ...
Courtesy of Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation A tribally backed bill that could simplify the jurisdictional patchwork in Oregon Indian Country was signed by Gov. Tina Kotek on May ...
The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians on Thursday, Jan. 15, and the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe on Friday, Jan. 16, added their voices to a growing number of Michigan tribes cautioning ...
The Revolutionary War was about many things — self-governance being at the core — but a major driver was access to land. The British restricted colonists’ migration westward across the Appalachian ...
Chuckwalla National Monument is a protected area spanning 624,000 acres in the Southern California desert. Native American tribes throughout the area consider this landscape sacred and an important ...
Note: The above video about the two-vehicle crash on Shore Drive aired Feb. 13. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — One of the two ...