The commutation will allow Peltier, who has long maintained his innocence in the killing of two FBI agents, to spend his remaining days in home confinement.

Native American photographers are pushing back against portrayals of their culture by non-natives, capturing scenes that reflect alternative views of indigenous life. Photo illustration by CARA ...

Americans’ health has long been unequal, but a new study shows that the disparity between the life expectancies of different populations has nearly doubled since 2000.

Joe Biden, in one of his final acts as president Monday, commuted the life sentence of Native American rights activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted of killing two FBI agents on the Pine ...

On the occasion of their inaugural visit to Qatar, Albert 'Nino' Reyes, the Native American leader of the US Arts envoys, ...

Historical fiction should not be a tool to justify modern biases or to create villains or heroes; it should challenge us to see beyond the stereotypes, he writes.

Health leaders say a tool to boost medical coverage for Native Americans, a population that has long faced worse health ...

Life expectancy for Native Americans in the western U.S. dropped below 64 years. This is a KFF Health News story. The life expectancy among Native Americans in the western United States has ...

The life expectancy among Native Americans in the western United States has dropped below 64 years, close to life expectancies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Haiti. For many Asian ...

A new report paints a positive picture of how the federal program has been successful for many Native Americans in Montana.

By the late 1880s, the Native American Lakota tribe was confined to reservations, their traditional ways of life forbidden, and the buffalo, critical to their survival, were decimated. Left to ...