As the newly-inaugurated Second Chief, Millie Thompson Williams will work with the principal chief and tribal council on maintaining culture and traditions. But Williams told KERA’s Sam Baker she ...
HARTFORD, Conn. — One of the nation’s best-known and most prosperous American Indian tribes will soon have a new public face: that of a woman, its first female tribal chief in almost 300 years. Lynn ...
TULANE COUNTY, Calif. -- Cousins Samirah Gibson Nieto and Aliya Gibson are members of the federally recognized Tule River Tribe. Samirah lives on the reservation in rural Southeast Tulare County in ...