As the Supreme Court closed its latest term, it did so by denying justice to Native Americans—yet again. With its refusal to hear Apache Stronghold v. United States, the court effectively allowed a ...

The Supreme Court is expected to be sympathetic to the religious rights of a Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were shaved off by ...

A Native American group working to stop the destruction of a centuries-old religious ritual site has lost a last-ditch appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to halt the transfer and obliteration of the ...

(CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday declined to step into a fight over a land transfer in Arizona that the Western Apache people say will destroy a sacred site in order to build a massive copper mine.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A U.S. Supreme Court ruling expanding state authority to prosecute some crimes on Native American land is fracturing decades of law built around the hard-fought principle that ...

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, in a dissenting opinion joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, said the Court should “correct” an 1886 decision giving the federal government power over internal ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Governor Bob Ferguson made his first appointment to the Washington State Supreme Court Monday, announcing that civil rights attorney Colleen Melody will replace retiring Justice Mary ...

The federal government is selling the land to the multinational Resolution Copper company, which plans to destroy the site as part of a copper mining operation. On Oct. 6, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court ...