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The shells hold cultural importance and are sought after by artists and crafters — but finding them can be difficult ...
North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong signs HB 1535 into law on May 2, flanked by the bill’s sponsor, state. Rep. Jayme Davis ...
The Twin Buttes Powwow in North Dakota supported my idea for a youth night and gave me the resources to create it. Now in its ...
June 30 is also the deadline for 17,000 allotment heirs to file claims regarding $38 million in unclaimed settlement money ...
The Daily Spark: Small sparks from Indian Country, built to catch fire. Concise summaries of the most important news. Latest update: NCAI condemns Ann Coulter’s comment as hate speech.
A North Dakota tribal leader's oil deal with a convicted criminal leads to murder, betrayal, and a web of deceit that reaches from the Bakken oil fields to a Washington courtroom.
Indigenous ways of life may offer us a way forward. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs may have been inspired by the Blackfoot way of life.
The Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation has established the Three Affiliated Tribes National Park, 2,100 acres of rugged Badlands. Tribal Chairman Mark Fox told the Associated Press that the park aims ...
American Indians in North Dakota die 22.5 years younger on average compared to white residents, a disparity that persists from birth throughout the lifespan. It is the most striking finding in a study ...
On an unseasonably hot day in mid-October, three apprentices learning to install solar panels clambered on the roof of a community building in the small township of Wakpala, on the Standing Rock ...
In Rapid City, South Dakota, on Aug. 22, Arvol Looking Horse signed the Great Sioux Nation and U.S. Forest Service MOU on Black Hills co-stewardship. Accompanying him was Black Hills National Forest ...
Buffalo’s Fire is expanding again, this time in partnership with Report for America. Since its launch in 2017, RFA has placed more than 750 journalists in local newsrooms nationwide to enhance ...