Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Paul Chaat Smith, Associate Curator at the National Museum of the American Indian, talked about the events leading to the passage of the Indian ...

Almost a decade ago, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl. The 2013 case hinged on several provisions of the Indian Child Welfare Act, federal law that ...

A case argued in front of the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this month threatens to revive a dark period in our history when Native American children were taken away from our families and tribes. Until ...

When Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act, passed by Congress on May 28, 1830, it led to the forced relocation of indigenous people from their traditional homes in the United States. For the ...

We speak with Cherokee journalist Rebecca Nagle about a major victory at the Supreme Court in a case that could have gutted Native American sovereignty. In a surprise 7-2 ruling Thursday, the court ...

This article is part of In Session: The Teen Vogue Lesson Plan. Find the full lesson plan here. On May 28, 1830, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act into law. The United States ...