Eklutna Gaming Hall Expansion Shows Native Business Under Pressure in Alaska
The Chin’an Gaming Hall has added space, machines and jobs, but its growth comes while Alaska tribal gaming remains caught in legal and federal-policy…
Alaska Native Leaders Say Totem Poles Are Not Tourist Props
Tlingit & Haida, Ketchikan Indian Community and the Alaska Native Heritage Center are calling for respect after social media videos showed visitors mocking Alaska…
Kawerak Says Chum Bycatch Action Falls Short for Western Alaska Tribe
Federal fishery managers have approved a new chum salmon bycatch limit, but tribal advocates say it leaves too much of the burden on subsistence…
Umatilla Tribes Move Closer to Full Civil Jurisdiction on Reservation
Oregon’s proclamation is part of a longer return of authority after decades of state involvement under Public Law 280. The Confederated Tribes of the…
Unopposed Chickasaw Candidates Set to Retain Legislative and Supreme Court Seats
Four legislative seats and one Supreme Court seat drew no challengers after filing closed for the 2026 general election. The Chickasaw Nation’s 2026 general…
