Indian Island off the coast of Northern California was the site of a massacre, a place that was contaminated by a shipyard and flush with invasive species. It’s also the spiritual and physical center ...

The death last month of Christian missionary John Allen Chau, at the hands of the uncontacted island tribe he had hoped to evangelize, triggered a thorny debate. Was the Indian government, which ...

Indian Island off the coast of Northern California was the site of a massacre, a place that was contaminated by a shipyard and flush with invasive species. It’s also the spiritual and physical center ...

Several Long Island Indigenous tribes have backed a state bill that would protect unmarked ancestral grave sites across New York. The Shinnecock and Unkechaug tribes want lawmakers in New York to pass ...

Thanksgiving is one of the few times of the year when many modern-day Americans think back to the European colonists who first settled in North America back in the 1600s, and by extension the ...

The ruling against the tribe in its own court may attract attention across Indian Country, where membership purges have become more common in recent decades.

Around 85 communities on the list are on Long Island which includes the Shinnecock Indian Nation’s territory in Southampton, and the Unkechaug Nation’s territory in Brookhaven. Tribal members have ...

Members of two Long Island Indian nations have expressed concern about potential disruption of native burial and artifact sites along portions of the land-based route of the Sunrise Wind cable, and ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A Rhode Island Indian tribe was at the State House Tuesday evening, fighting once again to get recognition from Rhode Island. Seaconke Wampanoag Tribal Chief Darrell Waldron ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — The young American, paddling his kayak toward a remote Indian island whose people have resisted the outside world for thousands of years, believed God was helping him dodge the ...

QUINCY — Native American tribes who say their ancestors are buried on Long Island have asked a judge to allow them to testify in Suffolk Superior Court, where the City of Quincy has sued the state to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Indian Island off the coast of Northern ...