Archaeologists and even geneticists are closer than ever to understanding when humans first came to the Americas....
Native Americans
“This will have a ripple effect throughout Indian Country across the United States.” Indigenous leaders on Wednesday condemned...
By the time more documentary accounts were being written, the Mississippian way of life had changed irrevocably....
The natural ecosystems that came to rely on the beavers for dams, water and other vital needs...
Evidence of pre-Clovis cultures has accumulated and pushed back the possible date of the first peopling of...
Let us hope that indigenous urbanity is better understood as part of the U.S. past, the U.S....
America’s Native horses never went extinct. They survived the Ice Age and lived among Native people. Introduction...
“There is systemic racism, personal bias, and often a lack of understanding of jurisdiction in law enforcement.”...
American Indians preferred the bow and arrow to the gun even into the late 1800s. By Dana...
The notion of tribal sovereignty has been raised in relation to abortion rights in South Dakota. Pro-choice...
Looking at the “stealth” economy of tribes and tribally owned businesses. AILSA CHANG, HOST: All right. We’re...
Local governments in Oklahoma are adapting to the court ruling, but state officials have chosen a different...
An Archaeological History of Spatial Approaches to Native Cultural Landscapes in the Middle Atlantic 
An Archaeological History of Spatial Approaches to Native Cultural Landscapes in the Middle Atlantic
How archaeologists can continue to improve and diversify the cartographic conventions they use to illustrate Native social...
The new findings could help Mukwema Ohlone prove they never went “extinct”. For decades, a misperception that...
Indians themselves were divided on the debate. Introduction The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, (43 Stat. 253, enacted June 2,...
There are rock carvings and paintings in some unexpected locations around the country. Introduction Finding petroglyphs (rock...
Their communities are not eligible for federal protection or benefits since the tribe is not federally recognized....
White settlers were encroaching upon the valley, with their eyes on the Nez Percé land gold in...
Thousands of cases of missing and murdered Native Americans remain unsolved. Introduction No one knows just how...
Oil and gas made members of the Osage Nation among the richest people in the world, and...
They will focus on a number of initiatives, including addressing the crisis of missing and murdered indigenous...
They to retain their languages and cultures as the assimilationist experiment in education unfolded. Introduction As Indigenous...
For thousands of years, Native Americans left their artistic mark deep within caves in the American Southeast....
Why understanding the tragic history of Indian boarding schools is important for healing to take place. Introduction...
Well-meaning land acknowledgments harm more than they heal. Introduction Many events these days begin with land acknowledgments:...
The Gila River Indian Community is ensuring that its members have long-term access to their own resources....
It took several years of meetings to gather the collective visions of over 3,000 people on the...
Thousands of nomadic Native Americans travelled and lived along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers between 6000 and...
Indian tribes seek to manage their water resources and have plans to use their water supporting utilization...
The practice continued up through 1900, dramatically impacting Native American cultures, languages, and development. Introduction Slavery was...