The Nation Newspaper

Top five African countries with most tribes

Nigeria tops the list as Africa’s most culturally diverse nation, with more than 370 tribes. The Hausa-Fulani dominate the north, the Yoruba are prominent in the southwest, and the Igbo hold sway in ...

‘The Creator put us here’: Waccamaw Siouan Tribe shares their culture with neighbors

The Waccamaw Siouan tribe is making sure everyone knows their lineage is still on the map. Most of the Native American people ...

Half of all uncontacted Indigenous tribes may disappear by 2036

Half of the world’s remaining uncontacted Indigenous groups may disappear within a decade without concerted conservation ...
Gulf Live

Report: Nearly half of all federal funding for tribes at risk under Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ bill

A new report from Portland State University found that budget cuts under President Donald Trump’s new spending bill threaten nearly half of federal funding allocated to federally recognized Native ...
The Columbian

These Native tribes are working with schools to boost attendance

WATONGA, Okla. (AP) — As the Watonga school system’s Indian education director, Hollie Youngbear works to help Native American students succeed — a job that begins with getting them to school. She ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

What these BYU students say it’s like being ‘the minorities of the minorities’ on campus

Provo • Walking around the majority-white campus of Brigham Young University — which has the whitest enrollment of any college in the state — JoAnni Begay can see that all students of color here are ...