The Columbia and Okanogan Rivers to the east, south and west of the Colville Indian Reservation form natural borders on a map of north-central Washington. On the ground, the reservation’s forested ...

The immediate issue is how Congress should respond to a 2009 ruling in which the justices narrowed the mandate of the Indian Reorganization Act that has guided federal policy since the New Deal.

This map shows the Western Washington land, currently held in federal trust, that a new congressional bill could hand back to the Quinault Indian Nation after nearly 100 years.

Washington tribes boosted the state's economy by generating $7.4 billion in 2023, up from $6.6 billion in 2020, according to ...

Water barrels are filled outside St. Bonaventure Indian Mission and School in Thoreau, N.M., in the Navajo Nation, on Nov. 25. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post) It was noted in the Dec. 12 ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Two Native American reservations — one in the Dakotas and another in Washington state — have been selected as test sites ahead of the 2020 census, as officials mull ...

Federal officials on Thursday doubled the number of American Indian communities involved in a $1.9 billion government effort to return lands on reservations to tribal ownership.

At least 10 states quietly own lands within Indian reservations — and profit from them Tribal climate action plans are being stymied by state-owned land within reservation borders. Maria Parazo Rose & ...