Sen. Markwayne Mullin is set to be the next DHS secretary, replacing Kristi Noem. He would be the first Native American to ...

Many tribes are encouraged by Trump's choice of Sen. Markwayne Mullin, a member of the Cherokee nation, as the new DHS Secretary. ICE agents have been accused of racially profiling Native Americans.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cherokee of Georgia was recognized in 1988 and has about 400 members. They have held nonprofit status since 1989 for their mission ...

Newly retired Border Patrol “commander at large” Gregory Bovino once claimed during a legal battle that he was Native ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation named three new leaders for three of their tribal departments. Sally Wilson has been named Senior Director of the tribe's Indian Child Welfare department, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Agali — This name comes from the Cherokee word for "sunshine." Sitanka — This Sioux term means "big foot" and represents bravery ...

Stein addressed an audience of hundreds at the United Tribes of North Carolina’s Annual Unity Conference in Raleigh. It’s the first time the event’s been held since the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina ...

Jeep's new boss says the company is open to dropping the name "Cherokee" from its vehicles in response to objections from the Cherokee Nation. The company is engaged in talks with officials from the ...

The Cherokee Indian tribe is banishing 2,800 African-Americans from its membership rolls despite pressure from the U.S. government. The blacks are descendants of slaves owned by wealthy Cherokee ...