Explore John Wayne’s 1971 Playboy interview, where the Western icon shared his polarizing views on Native Americans and ...

These Indian nations, in the view of the settlers and many other white Americans, were standing in the way of progress. Eager for land to raise cotton, the settlers pressured the federal ...

The settlement ends a 13-year legal battle to resolve a dispute that dates back to the late-1800s. The legal settlement ... ends the case brought by Native American tribes charging that the ...

some tribal members are concerned the U.S. Justice Department is using a Supreme Court case that denied Native Americans U.S.

In 1850 the California legislature passed an Act for the Government and Protection of Indians that essentially forced many Native Americans into servitude. The law provided for the forced labor of ...