Long before the large-scale Earth Day protests on April 22, 1970 – often credited with spurring significant environmental ...

The American Indian Movement of Florida is concerned with the St. Petersburg Times' continued propaganda against indigenous treaty rights and sovereignty cloaked in the guise of anti-gaming. The Times ...

The North Fork Stillaguamish River in Washington, the namesake of the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians. (Walter Siegmund/Wikimedia Commons via Courthouse News) (CN) — The Washington state Supreme Court ...

On October 9, 2025, the Washington Supreme Court held that tribal sovereign immunity cannot be abrogated through in rem jurisdiction over tribally owned non-reservation lands to vest the court with ...

Tribes in Virginia have the right to consult with state agencies on certain environmental permits and reviews. This week, the Rappahannock Tribe said that didn’t happen with two projects related to ...

Recently, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that tribal officials could not claim sovereign immunity or qualified immunity from potential liability for failure to remit taxes on cigarette sales ...

A Long Island Native American tribe claims that part of Sunrise Highway was illegally built on its sovereign land, and it is now demanding compensation over it. The Shinnecock Indian Nation is arguing ...

Darrin Smedsmo was flying his single engine airplane from Roseau to Bemidji recently, enjoying the beautiful fall morning, when the engine failed and the propeller stopped. He began looking for a ...