Chief Standing Bear’s lawsuit in 1879 ensured that Native Americans would be considered persons with inherent rights under the law. By Eduardo Medina Chief Standing Bear, whose 1879 lawsuit and ...

STONY POINT — Despite the midday heat, at least 1,000 people had already filled Anthony Wayne Recreational facility for the 30th annual Bear Mountain Native American Celebration by 2 p.m. on Saturday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PENSACOLA, Fla. — Two Kodiak bear cubs, a unique subspecies of the brown bear, were found in a rural area of the Florida Panhandle ...

Chief Standing Bear, whose landmark lawsuit in 1879 established that a Native American is a person under the law, is on a new postage stamp. The U.S. Postal Service released a Forever stamp on Friday ...