Members of two Indian nations have expressed concern about potential disruption of native burial and artifact sites along the land-based route of the Sunrise Wind cable.

Perhaps you drive through Mastic near one of Long Island’s two remaining Indian reservations, nestled along the back roads of South Shore suburbia. Or maybe, you miss them all.

The Long Island effort is part of a wave of language reclamation projects undertaken by American Indians in recent years. For many tribes language is a cultural glue that holds a community ...

The Shinnecock and Unkechaug Tribal Nations have been named among 85 disadvantaged communities on Long Island to receive extra state funding, but the tribes are unhappy with the mapping methodology.

INDIANS CLAIM LANDS; Valuable Property in Long Island and Rhode Island Involved. DEPRIVED BY FRAUD, THEY SAY Montauk, Shinnecock, Narragansett, and Mohegan Tribesmen Before a Senate Committee.

As cannabis entrepreneurs rush to obtain New York State adult-use licenses, Indian tribes like Long Island's Shinnecock have an advantage of being sovereign nations.

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — A small Indian tribe on New York’s Long Island learned Tuesday that it had won a decades-long fight for formal federal recognition, inching it closer to opening a casino ...

Long Island Indian Tribe Wins Federal Recognition By Greg Cergol • Published June 15, 2010 • Updated on June 15, 2010 at 10:39 pm Log in or create a free profile to save articles BOOKMARKER ...

As Quincy and Boston battle over the proposal to rebuild the Long Island Bridge, Native Americans hope to preserve their past.

A small Long Island Indian tribe has been formally recognized by the federal government. The decision announced Tuesday is seen as a key step toward the Shinnecock Indians eventually opening a ...

A LONG Island Indian tribe filed a landmark lawsuit yesterday claiming ownership of 3,600 acres of the richest land in the country: the Hamptons. Trying to advance a stalled plan to build a casino ...

A small eastern Long Island Indian tribe seeking federal recognition since the 1970s declared victory Friday after an Interior Department appeals panel rejected a pair of challenges to its ...