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Native Americans

Early days

In wake of Charlottesville, new scrutiny for Native American statues

By Martha T. Moore, Stateline | July 31, 2018

The controversy that swept Southern states over Confederate monuments is spreading across the nation. Continue Reading

A statue outside the Roundhouse in Santa Fe.

Court ruling in battle over education funding will influence election, legislative session

By Trip Jennings and Sylvia Ulloa, New Mexico In Depth | July 24, 2018

State District Judge Sarah Singleton ruled New Mexico guilty on Friday of shirking its constitutional duty to adequately educate at-risk students. Continue Reading

Border Patrol

On the border, colonial violence goes unpunished

By Graham Lee Brewer, High Country News | June 27, 2018

Tribal members positioned to help Border Patrol are getting run down by its agents. Continue Reading

Tent city

Indigenous immigrants face unique challenges at the border

By Tristan Ahtone, High Country News | June 24, 2018

Language barriers mean Indigenous families may be more likely to be split up. Continue Reading

BodyCam

When colleges let down Indigenous students

By Graham Lee Brewer, High Country News | May 28, 2018

Discrimination against two young Mohawk men at Colorado State University highlights an all-too-common misunderstanding. Continue Reading

Keep proving them wrong, Gray brothers

By Samuel LeDoux | May 11, 2018

The best way we can fight these stereotypes is by succeeding in spite of them. Continue Reading

Shiprock

Trump takes a hard line on tribal health care

By Graham Lee Brewer, High Country News | May 3, 2018

Yes, tribal nations are sovereign, but the U.S. still has obligations for their wellbeing. Continue Reading

The Bennallies

Walking in two worlds: 11-year-old, family keep Navajo language alive

By Amy Linn, Searchlight New Mexico | April 22, 2018

The Navajo language has experienced one of the most successful rebounds of its kind in North America, thanks to the revitalization efforts of Navajo parents, advocates and educators. Continue Reading

Benson Ndolo

Unique program helps Navajo students pass GED test

By Amy Linn, Searchlight New Mexico | April 15, 2018

Benson Ndolo’s students, most of them Navajo, have grown up under the most difficult circumstances. Continue Reading

Navajo Nation

Basic needs are in short supply on the Navajo Nation

By Amy Linn, Searchlight New Mexico | April 15, 2018

The Navajo Nation lacks more basic needs than almost any region in the country. Continue Reading

Fiber optic lines

Tribes lead the way for faster internet access in NM

By Leah Todd, Solutions Journalism Network | April 9, 2018

Across sovereign governments, a group of Southwest tribes prepares to launch their own network. Continue Reading

A statue outside the Roundhouse in Santa Fe.

NM assistant secretary for Indian education ousted

By Trip Jennings, New Mexico In Depth | March 29, 2018

The state’s assistant secretary for Native American education is claiming she was unfairly forced out. Continue Reading

Patricia Roybal Caballero

What the 2018 midterms could mean for Native voting

By Graham Lee Brewer, High Country News | March 28, 2018

Candidates and organizers think now is the time for Indigenous lawmakers. Continue Reading

How the U.S.-Mexico border has split the Tohono O’odham tribe

By Chelsey Luger, High Country News | March 26, 2018

When it comes to the ‘wall,’ this tribe is divided. Continue Reading

Cheryl Fairbanks

New institute aims to strengthen Native American influence

By Melorie Begay and Trip Jennings, New Mexico In Depth | March 14, 2018

The Native American Budget and Policy Institute plans to synthesize indigenous wisdom with hard-won knowledge of how American institutions work. Continue Reading

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