KOSU

Oklahoma Indigenous leaders at odds over whether Lumbee Tribe should be federally recognized

During a U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing on Wednesday, leaders of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina ...
KOSU

Ivy League study aims to help educators navigate stereotypes for Indigenous youth

A Cornell professor worked with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to understand how stereotypes impact their youth. The ...

Cherokee oppose Lumbee Tribe’s push for federal recognition during hearing

CHEROKEE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is opposing the Lumbee Tribe’s push for federal ...
Psychology Today

What Native American Teens Say About Stereotypes

A groundbreaking new study about stereotypes of Native youth takes a new approach, revealing familiar prejudices and ...
Tulsa World

Cherokee Nation, Keetoowahs spar over law enforcement jurisdiction

This story was edited after publication to reflect that the law enforcement agreement between the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians and the Bureau of Indian Affairs does not apply to all of ...
Raleigh News & Observer

NC Lumbee lawmaker questions Josh Stein’s appointment of Cherokee chief

A Republican state lawmaker — the only Native American in the General Assembly — is objecting to Democratic Gov.-elect Josh Stein choosing a Cherokee chief for his transition team. Rep. Jarrod Lowery ...
Tulsa World

Crittenden leads in Cherokee deputy chief race

TAHLEQUAH — S. Joe Crittenden of Stilwell was leading Chris Soap Saturday night in the runoff election for deputy chief of the Cherokee Nation. In unofficial runoff election results at about 10 p.m., ...