Cape Canaveral Archaeological Mitigation Project excavates shark bones, Native pottery and 1800s homesteads at Cape Canaveral ...

Codi High Elk was a shy teenager most comfortable caring for horses on her family's ranch on the Cheyenne River Reservation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American Indian College Fund’s John Gritts Native Arts Memorial Scholarship is now open for interested students attending the ...

Solicitor General D. John Sauer seemed to struggle when pressed by Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch on Wednesday on whether Native Americans should be considered birthright citizens. The question ...

WASHINGTON — In a moment that could take on new significance almost 150 years later, Omaha election official Charles Wilkins on April 5, 1880, refused to register John Elk to vote on the grounds that ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Indians have unveiled a new Native American Heritage Collection that honors the legacy of Eastern Woodlands tribes, historically connected to central Indiana.

Indigenous people in the United States are at higher risk of fatal police violence in and around American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) reservations, according to the first comprehensive national study ...

Along Central Avenue, within a couple of miles of each other, stand two landmarks representing Native past, present and future. The world-renowned Heard Museum in Phoenix celebrates the rich and ...

Sometime around 1860, Spaniards attacked a Navajo settlement in New Mexico and captured a woman named Ated-bah-Hohzoni, meaning “happy girl.” As she hid behind a cliff with her one-year-old daughter, ...

EDGEWOOD — In the 1970s, the U.S. agency that provides health care to Native Americans sterilized thousands of women without their full and informed consent, depriving them of the opportunity to start ...

A Paiute man had a vision: A ritual dance would reunite his people with their dead. The Ghost Dance swept across other North American tribes, until fear and violence brought it to a tragic end. HEARD ...

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