The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments Wednesday in three related cases that seek to stop the Oak Flat land exchange in eastern Arizona while the lawsuits are pending.

Community members wait in line at the water tank in Peridot, Arizona, so that they can place a red hand print of the mural honoring Emily Pike and everyone impacted by the Missing and Murdered ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined for a second time to hear a bid by Apache Stronghold to overturn a land exchange that would allow a huge copper mine at Oak Flat, a site 60 miles east of Phoenix ...

Reporters Dana Hedgpeth and Erin Patrick O’Connor were invited to observe the Sunrise Dance. They spent four days camping in heavy rain and flood waters to document a ceremony that is rarely seen by ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Photographs of Native Americans and ...

Her birth name is not spoken by the Apache people. She is known as Gouyen, meaning “Wise Woman” or “the one who is wise.” The respect she is given was hard-earned. Gouyen was born around 1857 into the ...

Alika Harvey from the White Mountain Apache Tribe placed her hand covered in red paint firmly on the water tower, adding to the hundreds of other red hand prints stamped across a mural painted in ...

Grassroots group Apache Stronghold had asked the Supreme Court to halt a land transfer that will allow construction of a huge copper mine at Oak Flat east of Phoenix. Justices refused to hear the case ...