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The 2020 census count is coming, and it will determine where funding goes for things like schools, emergency services and health care. For the last…
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Representatives from Native American tribes are in McCall this week to talk about how they can adapt to climate change. Donald Sampson says Native…
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This interview was originally broadcast in September, 2014The rugged coastline of the Pacific Northwest is dotted with historic cities and sea ports. But…
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It took Edward Curtis just a few years after arriving in the small town of Seattle in 1887 to establish a reputation as one of its finest portrait…
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The mysterious Clovis culture, which appeared in North America about 13,000 years ago, appears to be the forerunner of Native Americans throughout the Americas, a study of DNA evidence suggests. Remains from an infant buried more than 12,000 years ago at a Clovis site in modern Montana held the genetic key.
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Leaders of three Native American tribes say they should have the first option if any of Idaho's 32 million acres of federal land are ever transferred to…
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A small herd of genetically pure bison, free of cattle genes, have recently arrived at the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in northern Montana. Some tribal members hail the bisons' arrival as a return of an important cultural heritage, but others, including native ranchers, say the new herd is unwelcome.
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American Indian tribes have more than access to National Parks on the line with the government shutdown, as federal funding has been cut off for crucial…
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The Bonneville Power Administration is trying to string a new transmission line project near a cave that contains ancient paintings. The site is considered sacred by Northwest tribes, and one landowner says, "These cultural sites are worth protecting."
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Tribal casinos are trying to appeal to a new kind of customer – one who may not even gamble at all.