Brent Florendo Sitwall-Pum, Warm Springs, Wasco and Yakama, stands with his storytelling belt before a crowd gathered at the Center for Native Arts and Cultures on May 22. He is narrator for “Celilo ...

Cletus Paradise moved away from the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation after his son was killed by BIA police there. He finds it painful to return. (Drew Nash/InvestigateWest) Cody Whiterock was ...

Olive Oshiro with “I Belong” written on her right hand, a message during the Nooksack Indian Tribe's disenrollment of her and 305 of other citizens. The late Oshiro was also a First Nations Shxwhá:y ...

The Indian Health Service received $8.2 billion in funding this fiscal year, despite asking for nearly $60 billion. Tribal officials say that any loss of facilities or employees, through firings or ...

“Hundreds of people have come in this room under addiction and sat there and drummed or sat there and listened to songs and changed,” says Aldo Garcia, whose traditional name is Puxtunxt, gesturing ...

On Feb. 10, around a dozen people gathered outside the Mamook Tokatee apartment complex in the Cully Neighborhood to display protest signs and sing handdrum songs before walking to the Native American ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), www.ice.gov. Photo courtesy of ICE, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Tribes across the U.S. are responding to reports of Indigenous people being ...

Native Americans are twice as likely as others to have overdue medical bills in collection, and major problems within the Indian Health Service are a key reason, a new federal report shows. The ...

A stretch of land in Southern Oregon with historical significance — including the likely location of a treaty signing and near the site of a massacre — is returning to the Confederated Tribes of ...

Dr. Joseph Bull, citizen of the Delaware Tribe of Indians, is Dean of the Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science. He gave a speech about the importance of Indigenous knowledge and ...

Leilonnie Wilson, 19, representing the Klamath, Modoc, Yahooskin Paiute Nations was crowned as the new Miss Indian Northwest 2024-2025 on June 14, 2024. Wilson's traditional name is qaqii?aqs ...

Savanna Rilatos, a citizen of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz, shows off Siletz Regalia, a lending closet of Indigenous ceremonial clothing that were worn by dancers during the powwow drum session ...