Indian Country

The Intermountain Indian School in Brigham City was once the largest native boarding school in the world, with up to 3,000 students attending. The school has a complicated legacy, but it’s a place many students say provided them opportunities they wouldn’t otherwise have had.

The Walker River Paiute Reservation is situated in remote western Nevada, surrounded by a sequence of mountains layered with shades of brown, red and...

Tribal members and policy experts are pushing Congress to pass funding for water infrastructure in Indian Country.

This is the second in a two-part series about the vaccine rollout in Indian Country. Part one looks at the success of the rollout on rural reservations.

This is the first in a two-part series about the vaccine rollout in Indian Country. Part two looks at the challenges of vaccinating our region's urban Native population.

When Kristen Ramirez started the Full Circle Intertribal Center in 2019, her goal was to build community among Native people in Moab. A year and a half later, the nonprofit has grown into a COVID-relief group focused on Native elders, as well as a resource center.

Soon after she was elected as one of America's first Indigenous congresswomen in 2018, New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland paid a visit to her constituents at...

Tribal leaders in Utah are impressed with President-elect Joe Biden’s plan to assist Indian Country and say it will help build trust between tribes and the federal government. The 15-page plan addresses everything from tribal sovereignty to ensuring healthcare and voting rights for Native Americans.

Lately I've been spending my Wednesday mornings in Riverton City Park. With COVID-19 cases on the rise, it's safer to interview people outdoors, and I...

Imagine if your state health department put out a press release specifically naming your family, and listing the number of your family members with...

A hotel in Monument Valley near the Navajo Nation stayed open during the Coronavirus pandemic, which has hit the especially hard. The hotel's decision has drawn criticism from the neighboring community.

In a first of its kind call Friday, a task force set up by President Donald Trump that focuses on missing and murdered indigenous women hosted a forum to…