Blackhawk (Western Shoshone) is the Howard R. Lamar Professor of History and American Studies at Yale University, where he is the faculty coordinator for the Yale Group for the Study of Native America ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — The Canadian province of Manitoba has elected the first First Nations premier of a province in Canada. Manitobans elected an NDP government led by Wab Kinew, who was raised as a ...

The federal government's new proposed spending plan falls short of addressing the needs of Indigenous people, says the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, which is decrying budget cuts to First Nations ...

The Manitoba government is formally recognizing Indigenous Veterans Day for the first time following the passage of new legislation earlier this week. Premier Wab Kinew announced that Bill 210, The ...

It's Native American Heritage Day. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Ned Blackhawk, a professor of History and American Studies at Yale, about the history of the day and what it means to observe it. The ...

Two First Nations are suing the Manitoba and federal government, claiming land and mineral rights to the southwest corner of ...

In the weeks before Tina Fontaine’s death in 2014, her great aunt, Thelma Favel, spent hours calling authorities hoping for help to find the teen, who’d disappeared into Winnipeg’s troubled streets.

On the eve of the first officially-recognized Indigenous Veterans Day in Manitoba, there's a lot of progress to celebrate, says a member of the Southern Chiefs' Organization.

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Monday marks two holidays across our country this year. The emergence of Indigenous Peoples Day, which coincides with Columbus Day, has focused on celebrating Native heritage and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — The Canadian ...