On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump signed an executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship—the longstanding policy granting U.S. citizenship to nearly anyone born in ...

BOHEMIA, N.Y. (AP) — A New York school district is “erasing its Native American heritage” and violating civil rights law by changing its team name from the “Thunderbirds” to the “T-Birds,” federal ...

The Connetquot school district faces an "impossible" choice, according to experts: Should it keep its new nickname, the T-Birds, and run afoul of the federal government or should it go back to the ...

(RNS) — On Sunday (Feb. 1), a group of dancers in dresses affixed with metal noisemakers performed an Ojibwe traditional healing dance known as the jingle dress dance to the heartbeat of a leather ...

A Pacific Northwest tribe is vowing to continue its fight for federal recognition after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to settle the issue. The high court on Monday declined to take up a case that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Long Island school to keep Native American-themed mascot another year as fight against state ban continues A Long Island school ...