An Inside Climate News investigation says the U.S. lithium boom is accelerating, with many proposed mines near tribal lands ...

You know summer has returned to the Pacific Northwest when Kenmore Air resumes flights from its seaplane base in Tacoma, ...

The Cal State system holds the remains of more than 2,000 Native Americans and more than 1.57 million artifacts, according to ...

The inclusion or exclusion of communities in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list in Manipur "may be kept on hold" due to the "sensitive nature of the prevailing situation" in the state, the Ministry of ...

Jose Fabian is a web producer for CBS Bay Area where he reports on local crime, politics and breaking news. He studied political science and journalism at Sacramento State and was born and raised in ...

Lea este artículo en español aquí. A Sacramento judge on April 3 allowed a lawsuit challenging the inclusion of the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band on the state’s list of Native American tribes to move ...

Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories, domestically and across the globe, for more than four decades with CBS News. Big Chief ...

WASHINGTON — In a moment that could take on new significance almost 150 years later, Omaha election official Charles Wilkins on April 5, 1880, refused to register John Elk to vote on the grounds that ...

On Monday, March 23, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case seeking federal recognition for the Chinook Indian Nation, dealing another setback for the tribe’s long-running effort to regain ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Chinook Indian Nation is vowing to continue fighting for federal recognition after a recent setback from the Supreme Court. On Monday, the Chinook Nation issued a statement ...

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 ...