FILE - In this photo provided by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, a lake trout swims off Isle Royale, Mich., in Lake Superior, Sept. 12, 2018. Four Native American tribes have agreed with Michigan ...

ATHENS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Long before Michigan was granted statehood, before the first pilgrims made landfall and even before Christopher Columbus made his fateful journey across the Atlantic, ...

EMMET COUNTY, Mich. – In December 2022, Enbridge, the Canadian fossil fuel giant behind the controversial Line 5 pipeline, signed a real estate agreement transferring two parcels of land near the ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – Twelve federally recognized tribes in Michigan are fighting for at least $23 million in federal grants clawed back by the Trump administration. The nonprofit Inter-Tribal ...

Native American tribes in Michigan are hosting powwows in summer 2025. The cultural gatherings reflect Indigenous culture and community. Indigenous communities across Michigan are hosting annual ...

Michigan is launching a $3 million grant program to help tribal nations develop more affordable housing. The Michigan State Housing Development Authority announced Thursday, Jan. 18 the Tribal Nations ...

In Native American communities, if parents cannot raise their children, they are often placed with elders, aunts or uncles, according to Jamie Stuck, president of the United Tribes of Michigan.

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan announced Thursday it has released a smart phone app to guide people toward safe consumption of Great Lakes fish. The app, called the Gigiigoo'inaan "Our Fish" App ...

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 11, 2022 (ENS) – A $100,000 grant to help protect wild rice, one of Michigan’s most culturally and ecologically important native plants, has been awarded to the University ...

The Michigan House is considering legislation that would extend marijuana business licensing opportunities to Michigan's 13 Indian tribes, allowing for key agreements that have been lacking since ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – Four Native American tribes have agreed with Michigan and federal officials on a revised fishing policy for parts of three of the Great Lakes, officials said Monday. The deal ...