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As of Sept. 13, six Indigenous Americans are in the House of Representatives, which now has Native American, Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native members.
For the first time in 233 years, a Native American, a Native Alaskan and a Native Hawaiian are all members of the U.S. House of Representatives ...
Over the past year, the Native American community has made unprecedented strides toward achieving equal representation throughout government. The 117th Congress ushered in the largest Native ...
As of Sept. 13, six Indigenous Americans are in the House of Representatives, which now has Native American, Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native members.
Native American members of Congress Congress holds the power to change federal law over who can prosecute major crimes committed on tribal land.
Congress now has an opportunity to begin a long-avoided conversation around reconciliation, and Minnesota is uniquely equipped to lead the way.
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A congressional charter for the National American Indian Veterans organization passed as part of the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act.
At least 170 Native American, Native Hawaiians, and Native Alaskans are on ballots this fall, an all-time high. But a group tracking Indigenous candidates says more work needs to be done.
November is Native American Heritage Month. Rickert says in years past, more and more Native American representation has seeped into the halls of Congress and the White House.