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MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota leaders and tribes are calling the Supreme Court's decision on the Indian Child Welfare Act a "great victory" for the Native American community. On Thursday, the highest court ...

WHITE EARTH, Minn. — A Minnesota district court judge ruled that the state may prosecute Native Americans on most reservations for possessing large amounts of marijuana, allowing a felony case against ...

A drug kingpin whose organization trafficked large quantities of heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and prescription narcotics through two Minnesota Indian reservations was sentenced Wednesday to 25 ...

“Naytahwaush: Faces, Stories and Artists” highlights the lives and skills of elders in the White Earth community through photography, text and other media. Credit: Courtesy of Kent Estey Minnesota ...

MINNEAPOLIS - U.S. District Attorney Andrew Luger announced Thursday the indictment of 41 members of a multistate drug trafficking ring that targeted Native American lands for the sales of heroin and ...

MINNEAPOLIS — An American Indian reservation in the Dakotas that has been hit hard by the nation's propane shortage is getting help from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux. The Minnesota tribe that ...

Minnesota could soon allow tribal nations to open off-reservation cannabis dispensaries before the broader marijuana market launches, drawing fairness complaints from aspiring business owners who’ve ...

MORTON — New legislation offers what are being championed as significant opportunities for American Indian education in Minnesota. It increases per-student aid to schools and offers new funding for ...

A Minnesota district court judge ruled that the state may prosecute Native Americans on most reservations for possessing large amounts of marijuana, allowing a felony case against a White Earth man to ...