Because of these updates, it is unsure if the growth is a result of true population growth or if more people are identifying racially as Native American. The agency prioritized counting the ...

Before European settlers arrived, an estimated 300,000 native people lived in small villages throughout the area. Contact with the new settlers brought about serious disruptions to the native way ...

Now, tribes and organizations are working to return sovereign land back to Native people. One of the people involved in that work is Kimberly Toney, a member of the Hassanamisco Band of Nipmuc and the ...

ROTTERDAM — A native of Nicaragua who lives in Albany is accused of attacking a special agent who was attempting to arrest him in Rotterdam on Wednesday. He has been charged with resisting ...