- — California Tribal Casinos May Sue to Curb City Card Rooms
- A new state law allows tribes to file suit against gambling venues they don’t operate, potentially shuttering them and jeopardizing local tax revenue.
- — For Ruben Gallego, the Campaign Trail Runs Through the Grand Canyon
- The Democratic congressman, who is running for Senate in Arizona, hiked thousands of feet down to meet the Havasupai, a Native tribe, on their land, part of an extensive outreach effort in a competitive race.
- — With $32 Billion in Aid, Native Americans Push Against History of Neglect
- A pandemic relief bill set aside long-term funds for tribal lands that have lacked the tax revenue, and infrastructure, to spur businesses and wealth.
- — ¿Qué es el Día de la Raza?
- Muchas ciudades y estados celebran este día. A continuación te contamos la historia de esta fecha.
- — Richard Mayhew, Painter of Abstract Landscapes, Dies at 100
- He drew from his Black and Native American heritage, as well as his own memory, to find an emotional resonance behind the beauty of nature.
- — Breast Cancer Continues to Rise Among Younger Women, Study Finds
- Death rates are declining among U.S. women with breast cancer. But the disease is turning up more often in women under age 50.
- — U.S. Ramps Up Hunt for Uranium to End Reliance on Russia
- Miners aim to meet a growing demand for emissions-free energy, though a failure to clean up old sites haunts the industry.
- — Tim Sheehy Was Recorded Using Racist Stereotypes About Native Americans
- Mr. Sheehy, a Republican, is the nominee for a Senate seat in Montana, where Indigenous residents make up about 6 percent of the population.
- — Klamath River Dam Removal Should Allow Salmon to Thrive
- The nation’s largest dam removal project is nearly complete after a lengthy campaign by Native tribes to restore the river at the California-Oregon border.
- — Grand Canyon Hiker Missing After Flash Floods and Evacuations
- More than 100 people were evacuated after flash flooding in the Havasupai Indian Reservation near Grand Canyon National Park.
- — At M.I.T., Black and Latino Enrollment Drops Sharply After Affirmative Action Ban
- Asian American students made up almost half of the 2028 class — the first admitted since the end of affirmative action.
- — Black and Latino Enrollment at M.I.T. Drops Significantly
- Asian American students made up almost half of the 2028 class — the first admitted since the end of affirmative action.
- — Greenpeace Tries a Novel Tactic in Lawsuit Over Dakota Access Pipeline
- The environmental group, which is being sued by the pipeline company in North Dakota, threatened to use new European rules to try to limit potential damages.
- — Read Your Way Around Denver
- Much of Colorado’s literature is about the flow of people whose imaginations, like the novelist Peter Heller’s, were ignited by myths of unbridled freedom. He recommends some favorites.
- — What’s Uniting, and Dividing, Native Voters in Arizona
- A usually solidly Democratic vote, Native American voters across the state say they feel increasingly left out of the conversation and are looking for change.
- — Golf Course Atop Ancient Native American Earthworks to Be Removed
- After reaching a settlement with an Ohio country club to acquire its lease on the Octagon Earthworks, the state historical society intends to open the site as a public park.
- — Nearly 1,000 Native Children Died at Boarding Schools, Interior Dept. Finds
- An investigative report, which also documents widespread sexual and physical abuse in a program of forced assimilation, calls on the federal government to apologize and “chart a road to healing.”
- — In Oregon, a Bid for Urban Casinos Threatens a Gambling ‘Arms Race’
- Native American tribes say the casinos are part of their right to self-determination. But state officials fear they could siphon revenues from the Oregon Lottery.
- — Museum of Natural History Says It Is Repatriating 124 Human Remains
- The museum reports having hundreds of consultations with Native American groups and says it is also returning 90 objects.
- — Native Modern Art: From a Cardboard Box to the Met
- Nearly lost, Mary Sully’s discovered drawings riff on Modernist geometries and Dakota Sioux beadwork and quilting. Our critic calls it “symphonically bicultural.”
- — Read These Children’s Books About the Olympic Games and Sports
- Colorful primers, inspirational biographies and books by former champions will get kids excited for the Paris Games — and teach valuable lessons along the way.
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