A street sign on a dirt road leading up to a large plot of land in Nakina, North Carolina, lets you know you’re traveling down Roland Smith Lane. On that land sits a large white house — the only house ...

On ancestral lands, the Pueblo of Santa Ana preserves the past and protects the future. In 2016, the Pueblo of Santa Ana bought back 60,000 acres of their ancestral lands—lands that had been ...

THE leadership of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples in Region 12 (NCIP-12) is currently investigating reports that the leaders of the B’laan tribes are allegedly selling their ancestral ...

ORONO, Maine (AP) — The private foundation that donated land for the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine has returned 735 acres of ancestral land to the Penobscot Nation, officials ...

Tyrese Gould Jacinto and her father, Chief Mark Gould, of the Native American Advancement Corporation, acquired a church and 63 acres of land in Salem County with the help of Rob Ferber (right) of the ...

The U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday passed a bill to place 172 acres of land in East County into tribal trust for the Jamul Indian Village, sending it to President Joe Biden’s desk. The Jamul ...

ONONDAGA NATION TERRITORY (AP) — The Onondaga Nation has regained 1,000 acres (405 hectares) of its ancestral land in upstate New York, a tiny portion of the land members say was unjustly taken by the ...

LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN,WGTU) - - Nearly 200 acres of land in Leelanau County was returned to the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians (GTB). This land is along West Grand Traverse ...

After 14 years, the Blaan and Manobo tribes of Jose Abad Santos secure CADTs covering 123,094 hectares of land and waters.

John Burch, Guam Ancestral Lands Commission executive director, said the agency is struggling with limited staff as a separate agency. Ancestral Lands and the CHamoru Land Trust Commission were made ...