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An Osage delegation with President Calvin Coolidge at the White House on Jan. 20, 1924. Bettman via Getty ImagesDirector Martin Scorsese’s new movie, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” tells the true story of a string of murders on the Osage Nation’s land in Oklahoma in the 1920s. Based on David Grann’s meticulously researched 2017 book, the movie delves into racial and family dynamics that rocked Oklahoma to the core when oil was discovered on Osage lands. White se...

West Maui has reopened to tourists, but some residents say the move is too soon.

The Navajo Nation has for years been locked in contentious negotiations with the state of Arizona over water.

As it negotiates water rights with tribes, Arizona goes to unique lengths to extract concessions that limit tribes’ opportunities for growth and economic development, according to a ProPublica and High Country News investigation.

When handed tribes’ water claims, Arizona has responded by creating cumbersome hurdles that don’t exist in other states.

A High Country News/ProPublica investigation shows that Arizona goes to unusual lengths in water negotiations to extract restrictive concessions from tribes.

As it negotiates water rights with tribes, Arizona goes to unique lengths to extract concessions that limit tribes’ opportunities for growth and economic development, according to a ProPublica and High Country News investigation.