Indigenous families

With the federal government shutdown barrelling toward a Nov. 1 “fiscal cliff,” state, local and tribal leaders are issuing urgent warnings that millions of families will soon be unable to meet basic needs.

Novelist Angeline Boulley's newest book tells the story of an Ojibwe girl's experience in foster care.

The U.S Department of Health and Human Services has announced new tribal home-visiting grant awards.

Thirteen members of Congress are calling on the Justice Department to return the visibility of its own report on missing and murdered Indigenous people. 

A class-action lawsuit calls on the government to provide a "full accounting" of costs borne by tribes for Indian boarding schools.

Indigenous archivists are grappling with a federal funding cut that targeted groups preserving the history of Indian boarding schools.

An upcoming report shows tribes have redefined and tailored US foster care laws to match the priorities of their unique communities and cultures.

At a Senate hearing, Native American leaders issued scathing rebukes of the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to tribal services.

Gov. Tim Walz has signed a bill removing barriers for the state’s Ombudsperson for American Indian Families in child welfare cases.