Nick Martin

@nicka_martin

Māori director Taika Waititi's speech signaled a first for the Academy, but it's on the non-Indigenous audience to take the second step.

A growing movement poses the question: We have the numbers, so what if we just stopped?

With the "arrowhead chop" Super Bowl coverage over and done, the media attention given to Native writers will soon dissipate, as it always does.

Decades of anti-unionism are coming to a head in the state.

Redface and tomahawk chops are a cultural product rivaling the Super Bowl itself.

A new study breaks down the ubiquitous television cop drama and America's strange obsession with police.

Four tribes and one Native Alaskan village need to be relocated due to rising waters.

The headlines will mourn Selena Not Afraid until another case comes along. Then what?

Extractive industries and governments have gotten smarter about how they talk about Indigenous rights—but the bottom line stays the same.

Research shows that people in the United States are overworked and suffering for it. Instead of valorizing "hustle," why not fight for leisure?

Proposed changes to the National Environmental Policy Act will serve as even more of a rubber stamp to destructive development.

Trump's threat to destroy Iranian cultural sites is a dark national tradition, with the desecration of sacred tribal sites offering the blueprint.

As the United States staggers toward war, it will try to draw troops from the same poor, rural neighborhoods it always has.

How the North Carolina GOP's anti-democratic chicanery became the national party's playbook for electoral theft

The next president needs to have a plan to relocate vulnerable populations out of environmental crisis zones. At Thursday's debate, no one seemed ready.

An administration proposal would treat the financing of sports venues as an investment in low-income communities.

A toothless profile of the racist pundit reveals how mainstream journalism is still failing to cover politics in the Trump era.

A third of the Indigenous languages used in America two decades ago have gone extinct, and Congress isn't doing enough to preserve what remains.

The company’s white-collar employees can donate to a fund to help restaurant workers. Why not just pay higher salaries?

A bill to combat the Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women crisis was sidetracked by Republicans griping about tribal sovereignty.