A new award honoring Oregon artists has its very first recipient. Lillian Pitt, a Portland-based sculptor, has been awarded ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Lawyers for conservation groups, Native American tribes, and the states of Oregon and Washington are ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) — Indigenous communities face a higher risk of murder, sexual assault, trafficking and abduction, according to the State of Oregon, which said it’s committed to addressing the ...

Eli Imadali / OPB Guy Schultz has participated in many veterans powwows, usually in the honor guard, having served in the U.S. Army in the 1970s. But until this weekend, Schultz had never before ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek proclaimed May 5 as Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. Rep. Tawna Sanchez is sponsoring House Bill 3198 to address the MMIP crisis. The bill would require the ...

With nine federally recognized tribes — and many others in the surrounding areas of the Pacific Northwest — Oregon’s landscape is a tapestry of its Native American history. In Portland, where less ...

Indigenous people across North America are calling this week for sustained responses to the violence in their communities, much of it against women and girls. In prayer walks, self-defense classes, ...

Many theories have been floated about the origin of the name "Oregon," but one has emerged as the most likely.

This story originally appeared on Underscore Native News. In the shadow of Mt. Hood on the weekend of Aug. 8 to 10, a group of tents formed a circle underneath the towering trees of the Mt. Hood ...

As groups remember the legacy of Native American boarding schools, challenges remain in tracking down the long and complex history. Each year, Sept. 30 marks Orange Shirt Day, a day when people wear ...

For Indigenous Americans it is unthinkable, but true. ICE officers are arresting and detaining Native Americans, not distinguishing them from Central and South American immigrants.