Indigenous people across North America are rallying to plead for sustained responses to violence in their communities.

Cinco de Mayo festivities are taking place across the U.S. with music, tacos and tequila flowing. In the U.S., the date is ...

At a recent service in the remote southern Mexican community of Simojovel, Catholic and Mayan symbols mingled at the altar as ...

Many Indigenous Catholics saw an ally in Pope Francis who championed their causes, asked forgiveness for the church’s ...

A lawyer who was fierce advocate for her Indigenous community and women's rights disappeared with her husband last fall.

says she’s proud that this hospital is changing the way Indigenous people will be treated and cared for in the Canadian medical system. “Speaking with our elders [who] have been a part of the ...

A United Nations committee said in early April that it will investigate widespread disappearances of people in Mexico. The UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances has invoked Article 34 of the ...

Maintaining reconciliation efforts between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities, answering calls to help constituents, and uniting Canadians are some reasons Indigenous political hopefuls say ...

“People just went there because it was a powerful, spiritual place.” Scenes from that pilgrimage — on display at the New Mexico History Museum in Santa Fe — include children eating snow ...

Indigenous people who are separated by oceans ... She is originally from Gallup, New Mexico. Indian Country Today is a nonprofit news organization. Will you support our work? All of our content is ...

Decades before scientists and governments were grasping the threats of rising temperatures amid public debate over climate policies, Indigenous Peoples in the region were sounding the alarm.

The event, narrated this way, is not unlike the executions of police officers, politicians, businessmen, or workers witnessed daily in every corner of Mexico. In Teocaltiche ... the extent that the ...