Organizing and participating in the Sun Dance in Canada and the United States was illegal from the...
Native Americans
Corn itself was a deity who gave itself for the good of the people Introduction Corn (maize)...
Despite the demographic and cultural devastation, indigenous peoples across the Americas survived and adapted. By Matthew A....
Two-Spirit roles were not merely tolerated – they were frequently venerated. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction...
Two-Spirited Indigenous youth find themselves navigating multiple layers of marginalization. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction In...
Indigenous influence and unity particularly worried the government. By Eli WizevichHistory CorrespondentSmithsonian Magazine On December 15, 1890,...
The people of the plains had lived in the region for around 13,000 years. Introduction The Plains Indians (also...
Their communities were elaborate consensus democracies. By Dr. Kathleen DuValProfessor of HistoryUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel...
Humans were hunter–gatherers for the vast majority of our existence. By Dr. David S. WhitleyPrehistoric Archaeologist and...
From the 1630s to 1650, following the arrival of French settlers, the Wendat Confederacy faced a number...
As a translator for the Northern Paiute, she was an outspoken critic of their harsh treatment. For...
Even their narratives have been obscured by legend and half-truths. Introduction Native American women are traditionally held in high...
Canadian authorities, including the RCMP, have answered nonviolent Wet’suwet’en land defense with armed officers including snipers. Amnesty...
Researchers show how Indigenous practices persisted as landscapes changed. By Susan CosierScience and Environment Journalist In July...
Adding scientific detail to Indigenous narratives. Introduction Few places in the world are more closely linked with...
The term ‘medicine’ means ‘spiritual power’. Introduction Making the Sacred Bundle is an origin story of the medicine bag from...
Children were typically immersed in European American culture. Introduction American Indian boarding schools, also known more recently...
Colonization has dispossessed Indigenous and Black peoples of their homelands across the continents for generations. Indigenous cosmologies,...
Drawings document centuries of key events for these native peoples. The winter counts created by some Native...
The many different entities of Native American lore could fill several books. Introduction Native American lore features...
Indigenous people’s languages were largely lost as a result of forced assimilation efforts. How Were Indigenous Languages...
Throughout much of Gall’s early life, he had been controversial because of his strong streak of independence....
97% of the tribe’s water stays in the river, much of it used by Southern California cities...
The German fascination with Native Americans has been a tradition of several centuries. Abstract In his contribution,...
Arizona’s methodology has dashed their dreams of building a thriving homeland. Introduction In September 2020, the Hopi...
Having a key to unlock encoded messages is the vital component of any secure communication. The Navajo...
Federal agencies have awarded millions of dollars to scientific studies on Native American human remains. Introduction Two...
Old Seattle’s sonorous and evocative phrases still reverberate today. Did Millard Fillmore install the first bathtub in...
The Met has been slow to ask tribes for information about the items. Introduction Stepping into the Metropolitan...
Geronimo led the Apache people on breakouts from the reservations to return to their traditional nomadic lifestyle....