MOORHEAD - To Cera Swiftwater, the experience inside a sweat lodge is like a hot shower. It's a place to collect her thoughts and pray for family and a "cleansing for the week." "It's honestly one of ...

Delvin Rogers, member of Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, carries a tin can and sage to prepare for smudging, a traditional cleansing of energy, outside the community sweat lodge July 23. Rogers ...

MOORHEAD - To Cera Swiftwater, the experience inside a sweat lodge is like a hot shower. It's a place to collect her thoughts and pray for family and a "cleansing for the week." "It's honestly one of ...

A ceremonial sauna for Native Americans could be coming to Benner state prison. Inmates Marvin Banks and Dale Arnold settled a federal civil rights lawsuit Tuesday with the state Department of ...

>> THE FIGHT ISN FOR NATIVE ACTIVISTS TO PROTECT WHAT THEY CALL SACRED LAND. ODGO EVENING. >>HE T GUPRO IS PROTESTING A DEVELORPE RECENTLY APPROVED BY THE LINCOLN CITY COUNCIL. THEY ARE WORRIED THE ...

A Patagonia woman has sued the organizers of a sweat-lodge ceremony that turned deadly earlier this month near Sedona. Sidney D. Spencer, 59, was among the more than 50 people who found themselves ...

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Outside the Mi'kmaq Nation's health department sits a dome-shaped tent, built by hand from saplings and covered in black canvas. It's one of several sweat lodges on the tribe's ...

A Patagonia woman has sued the organizers of a sweat-lodge ceremony that turned deadly earlier this month near Sedona. Sidney D. Spencer, 59, was among more than 50 people inside the sweat lodge Oct.

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify the history of the Arapaho in Boulder County, and to include Col. John Chivington’s full name. For the Arapaho tribes that used to roam Boulder ...

PRESCOTT — Documents released Monday by Arizona authorities investigating a fatal sweat lodge ceremony confirm that serious medical problems had occurred at past events led by self-help guru James ...