Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billy Frank Jr., left, a Nisqually tribal elder, was arrested dozens of times while trying to assert his native fishing rights ...

Donald Fixico, Thomas Bowlus Distinguished Professor of American Indian History and Director of the Center for Indigenous ...

By countering the racist fixations that have plagued stories of Native American culture, they hope to reverse the “invisibility” that many feel.

It’s a sunny spring morning as Nakai Clearwater Northup stands amid white pine trees, near a river, surveying the land. Looking at his Narragansett homelands in southern Rhode Island, he says hunting ...