Alaska and Arizona, home to sizable Native American communities, were among the nine states covered as a whole under preclearance. And the two South Dakota counties covered by preclearance (Oglala ...

We can think of cemeteries as spooky places scarred by sadness, or as beautiful and instructive windows into the lives of ...

A seat meant to represent tribal communities has remained vacant on the Spokane Regional Health District board for the past ...

Alaska Supreme Court Justice and Sitka’s former longtime public defender Jude Pate was honored by his alma mater, Lewis and ...

Tribal lender Minto Money has boosted the economy of its Alaska town. But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it ...

The push by House Republicans and the Trump administration to require voters to show proof of citizenship could imperil Native American votes.

As Alaska’s glaciers continue their retreat, an Alaskan returns to the first one she loved to explore what remains — and what’s at stake.

Oregon lawmakers aim to speed up the process for renaming dozens of creeks, lakes, mountains and other sites that still hold ...

As a history teacher seeking to revive interest in Alaska’s past, Mr. Seavey was part of the first Iditarod dogsled race in ...

"It said presumably there will always be Native Americans born, and presumably some will always find the name objectionable. And does laches run against them?" Laches is the legal term for the ...

Of the Kiks.adi Clan of Sitka, Ixt’Ik’Eesh has been harvesting herring fish eggs for most of his life. His earliest ...

Dan Seavey, who helped organize the first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and whose son and grandson have each won the famous Alaska race multiple times, has died. He was 87. The Minnesota native, ...