R.I. prisons did not accommodate Native American religious practices for three inmates, lawsuit alleges A complaint filed in federal court on Friday claims the state Department of Corrections ...

A Native American Church affiliate in California says the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department violated their religious rights by destroying sacred plants.

Andrew Johnson, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation and executive director of the Native American Chamber of Commerce of Illinois, said how natives are often portrayed as mascots in school ...

The US Department of Education (DOE) announced Friday that New York state has violated federal civil rights law by banning Native American school mascots while permitting mascots derived from other ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced Friday that New York violated civil rights law by banning the use of Native American mascots and logos by schools in the state, threatening to pull ...

New York is discriminating against a school district that refuses to get rid of its Native American chief mascot and could face a Justice Department investigation or risk losing federal funding ...

The decision marks a reversal in a nationwide effort to retire Native American school mascots.

Native Star, a new store in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, features all items from Native American tribes from across the United States.

Kathleen Duval, an author with a passion for Native American history, recently received an esteemed award for her book "Native Nations."Duval said she was "thr ...

In a heartfelt pre-commencement event, Bakersfield College recognized Native students in the Native American Student Support & Success Program, blending tradition with academic triumph.

A town refuses to give up the school’s Native American mascot — and gets Trump’s support Trump ordered the U.S. Department of Education to launch an investigation into the dispute over the ...

President Trump has thrown his support behind a Long Island school district’s fight to keep its Native American-inspired mascot, after New York’s state education board banned the use of… ...