Over the years, some tribes have undertaken the arduous process to change their official names to take back what they have always called themselves.

Native American tribes across the West are trying — and in more and more cases succeeding — in getting ancestral lands back.

The transfer is part of an ongoing effort to return the animals to their native homes and support conservation efforts on tribal land.

EAST LANSING, MI – There’s a new plan to help restore and protect Michigan’s remaining native wild rice beds. Michigan’s wild rice, or manoomin stewardship plan was discussed in depth on Jan. 24 ...

Building on a longstanding partnership with Indigenous nations, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is intensifying its commitment to sowing manoomin, a native aquatic rice and staple of the ...