Although many of the material items like special documents and photographs are irreplaceable, the family says losing their native cultural items hurts the most.

Holt Breen stresses that the highest honor in Native American culture is to be a warrior. United by a tradition of service, ...

Phenocia Bauerle, UC Berkeley director of Native American Student Development, is helping lead efforts to address growing cases of scholars claiming Indigenous roots without evidence. (Paul Kuroda ...

Self-identification as Native American also flouts the sovereign right of tribes to determine rules for citizenship. The three federally recognized Cherokee tribes, for instance, require members ...

(AP Photo/Mark Vancleave) Native American activist Leonard Peltier sits for a portrait in prison in February 1986. (AP Photo/Cliff Schiappa, File) Leonard Peltier holds a copy of his commutation in ...