Actor Edward Norton is one of the narrators of "Bad River," a documentary about the Bad River tribe’s fight for treaty rights and sovereignty in Wisconsin for nearly the last 200 years. Edith Leoso ...

The Coharie Indian Tribe launched an effort to clean out debris from the Great Coharie River near their headquarters north of Clinton. That led to a unique recreation and tourism initiative where ...

A powerful film about the Chickahominy Tribe’s resilience, heritage, and renewal. Resilience on the River tells the powerful story of the Chickahominy Indian Tribe of Virginia, whose identity has ...

The 1922 Colorado River Compact, a foundational interstate agreement that informs the management of a river that serves 40 million people, did not settle Native American tribes’ water rights. Tribes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Colorado River Indian Tribes may soon become the third Indigenous government in North America to grant personhood rights to a ...

SACATON, Arizona (AP) — Stephen Roe Lewis grew up seeing stacks of legal briefs at the dinner table — often, about his tribe’s water. His father, the late Rodney Lewis, was general counsel for the ...

The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe filed two motions in a federal district court. — -- A Native American tribe has filed the first legal challenge to block the nearly finished Dakota Access Pipeline ...

As I’ve followed the long-running negotiations over the Colorado River the last couple of years, very little progress has been made in transforming the century-old system of managing the river’s ...

The Pit River Tribe has regained ownership of 270 acres of ancestral land along the Fall River. The Western Rivers Conservancy purchased the Pope Jensen Ranch in early September and transferred it to ...

The Colorado River Indian Tribes, along Arizona's western edges, would become the third Indigenous government in North America to grant a river personhood rights. The move is part of a worldwide ...