Ohio Names Native American Pipe Official State Artifact
It’s been dubbed the Adena pipe and is now the official...
Survival Cannibalism Confirmed at Jamestown Settlement
Suspicions of cannibalism at the Jamestown Settlement have...
The Long Legal and Moral Battle Over Kennewick Man
He had a name, not that we will ever know it. He also had...
Casa Grande Ruins Among Architectural Marvels of Arizona
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Boarding School Visual History Project Gathers Oral Histories
The Los Angeles, California nonprofit Cante Sica Foundation...
A Seminole Perspective on Ponce de León and Florida History
  I always had a thirst, a hunger, for the history of my...
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Researching the Past

Tomb of Influential Early Mayan Ruler Discovered in Guatemala

ICTMN Staff
November 04, 2012
Archaeologists in Guatemala have discovered the tomb of an influential early Mayan ruler...

After Controversial Ishi Play, University of California, Berkeley Co-Sponsors Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration to Promote Healing

Marc Dadigan
October 30, 2012
Last spring, the University of California, Berkeley, produced a historically inaccurate and graphically violent play about Ishi, the famous California Indian, which caused some Ame...

Murray Springs Clovis Site in Arizona Designated New National Historic Landmark

Lee Allen
October 25, 2012
Travel back in time--some 13,000 years back to the era of mastodons, mammoths, giant sloths, bison, and saber-toothed cats hunted by men armed only with spears...

Police, Scientists Say ‘Vandalized’ Aboriginal Petroglyphs Never Existed

Alysa Landry
October 24, 2012
Officials are poking holes in a man’s claims that vandals destroyed an archeological site in Alberta, Canada...

Canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha Draws at Least 2,000 Mohawks to Vatican Ceremony

Gale Courey Toensing
October 18, 2012
What is likely to be the largest delegation of Mohawk Indians ever to assemble in Rome will take place this weekend, October 20–21, for the canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha, a 17t...

Willamette Meteorite Chunk Part of Largest Meteorite Auction Ever in NYC

ICTMN Staff
October 13, 2012
We’ve been awash in meteorites lately, what with asteroids flying by and meteor showers abounding this month. (Meteorites are what meteors become once they land...

Scientist Says Kennewick Man From Coast Not Columbia Valley, Shares Findings With Tribes

ICTMN Staff
October 11, 2012
Scientists call him the Kennewick Man, tribal members call him the Ancient One, showing just how differently the two worlds view the more than 9,200-year-old skeleton found on a ba...

Carlisle Indian School's History Must Be Preserved So Those Who Suffered Aren't Forgotten

Suzan Shown Harjo
October 11, 2012
When the U.S...

Tomb Discovered in Guatemala Likely Belonged to Maya Queen K’abel

ICTMN Staff
October 10, 2012
Archaeologists in Guatemala believe they’ve discovered the tomb of Lady K’abel, military ruler of the Wak, or “Centipede” kingdom, during the seventh-century...

Male Mammoth Discovered Thawing in Siberian Permafrost

ICTMN Staff
October 09, 2012
An 11-year-old Russian boy, following his nose—he smelled something “unpleasant” while walking his dogs, according to news accounts, and it wasn’t what he was scooping up from his ...

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