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

Stein addressed an audience of hundreds at the United Tribes of North Carolina’s Annual Unity Conference in Raleigh. It’s the ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin would be the second Native cabinet secretary and some Native leaders say that is important to them.

Kiona — Meaning "brown hills," this name is made famous by Mary Kiona of the Tai’t na-pam tribe (also known as the Upper Cowlitz). She was a renowned basketmaker, according to the White Pass Country ...

The Cherokee citizen will be the first Native American person to lead the Homeland Security Department if confirmed by the ...

The Cherokee congressman, who is hard-right and white-passing, may not seem like an Indigenous lawmaker, but he’s no anomaly.

A resolution to change the official name of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indian's to "Eastern Cherokee Nation" has been ...

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.

Sat, February 28, 2026 at 11:40 PM UTC Agali — This name comes from the Cherokee word for "sunshine." Sitanka — This Sioux term means "big foot" and represents bravery and leadership. Peta — With ...

The tribe's council will consider a resolution that seeks to change the tribe’s name.

Federal procurement law gives Native American tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs), and certain other Native organizations significant contracting preferences. These policies are rooted in the ...

Cherokee Nation Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. says he's "hopeful" about President Trump's nomination of Sen. Markwayne Mullin for ...