Native American

Measure to Keep S-word in Fresno County, California Defeated by Voters

U.S.
Amanda Smith

A measure that would have granted local control over name changes of unincorporated county places went down in defeat in Fresno County, ...

‘We are not OK with this’

Entertainment
Laura Davis

As hundreds of thousands of football fans descend on Las Vegas for the Super Bowl this weekend, many Native American football fans ...

‘Yellowstone’ creator Taylor Sheridan has a new Native-themed project. Native Hollywood has mixed feelings on his role in telling their stories.

Entertainment
Laura Davis

In mid-January, news broke that Taylor Sheridan, creator of “dad TV” juggernaut Yellowstone, would be writing and directing an adaptation of Empire ...

Lily Gladstone Is First Native American Acting Nominee

Entertainment
Laura Davis

Native American characters have been depicted in the movies since the dawn of Hollywood, but in 2024 an actual Native American actor ...

Native New Online’s Most Important Stories of the Year

U.S.
Amanda Smith

At Native News Online, our editorial finds that important events that have a long-lasting impact on Indian Country aren’t necessarily the most ...

Deadline looms for new map in embattled North Dakota redistricting lawsuit

Politics
Amanda Smith

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The clock is running out on a Friday deadline for North Dakota’s Republican-controlled Legislature to draw new legislative ...

Casey Dorr works to inspire the next generation of Indigenous scientists

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Dec. 9—BEMIDJI — Without anyone in his family already in the field, when Casey Dorr first decided he wanted to become a ...