Mohawk artist Marlana Thompson shares the story about an exhibit at TAUNY in Canton that celebrates indigenous beadwork and regalia. "My Family" includes bead art, baskets and clothing created by ...

Jocelyn Teiekariios Jock says her beaded earrings and artwork tell the story of her Mohawk culture. Jock grew up in Akwesasne and now lives in the Adirondacks.

The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe is highlighting local entrepreneurs through its cultural tours to show off the community on its own terms.

"Wearing the mohawk/fauxhawk hairstyle, in and of itself, isn't completely appropriation, especially since Natives themselves have shared this style among many tribes," says Apostolou.

The first people to call the Capital Region home, long before we arrived, were the Mohican and Mohawk tribes. Their size dwindled after European settling, ...

Tucked beside the St. Lawrence River in northern New York and straddling the US-Canadian border, the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation has nurtured generations of indigenous artisans.

The man who led the victors that day 243 years ago was Thayendanegea, a Mohawk war chief and British army officer known more commonly as Joseph Brant. It wasn’t his first victory over the ...

Mohawk people fight to save their ash trees — and with them, ... Ash trees are used in basketmaking by tribes across the Northeast. And emerald ash borer is even more widespread.

The actress Go-won-go Mohawk in costume in an undated photo. Her best-known role was the title character in “Wep-ton-no-mah, the Indian Mail Carrier” (1892), which she performed throughout ...