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Indian Country is gearing up for another round of big cases at the nation’s highest court, with water rights and tribal sovereignty on the line.

These 23 people, places, and things exemplify the spirit and lifestyle of the Rocky Mountains.

Human Rights Watch had the honor of screening the beautifully personal documentary, Daughter of a Lost Bird, at our New York and London film festivals, which shares the story of Kendra Mylnechuk Potter, who was adopted into a white family and raised with no knowledge of her Native American parentage.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian’s Native Cinema Showcase returns to an online format Nov. 18–25 for American Indian Heritage Month. An annual celebration of the best in Indigenous film, the selections show how filmmakers are embracing their communities’ oral histories, knowledge and ancestral lands to seek guidance from the past and envision new paths

The black-naped pheasant-pigeon was rediscovered on Fergusson Island, New Guinea, and is now almost certainly the most endangered bird there.

It doesn’t escape Krys Holmes that we’re all walking around on land that was the vast home of Native Americans.

A new documentary applies a wide-angle lens to a personal story of adoption and assimilation of an Indian child.

Women in Media-Newark (WIM-N) will host its 13th annual Women’s International Film Festival in celebration of global achievements of women.

Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS 2. Kendra, an adult Native adoptee, reconnects with her birth family, discovers her Lummi heritage, and confronts issues of her own identity. Her singular story echoes many affected by U.S. policy towards Indigenous people.

‘America ReFramed’, the Peabody Award–winning documentary series coproduced by American Documentary and the World Channel, will spotlight the subject of cross-cultural adoption with two new documentaries, both of which will ...