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
While the pyramids of Egypt, some dating back to 4,000 B.C...
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

Humans Did Not Kill Off Mammoths; Comet, Climate Change Helped, Studies Show

ICTMN Staff
June 13, 2012
Although human hunting played a part in the demise of the woolly mammoth about 10,000 years ago, homo sapiens were but bit players in a global drama involving climate change, comet...

First Nations Carvings Being Auctioned Today in France

ICTMN Staff
June 11, 2012
A pair of wooden figures created by First Nations carvers on the British Columbia coast in the 19 th century are being auctioned today as part of a major sale of aboriginal art in ...

A Pow Wow Amongst the Largest Geometric Earthworks Complex in the World

Stephanie Woodard
June 09, 2012
A rainy night gave way to a bright, sunny day for the opening of the 30 th annual Selma Walker Memorial Day Weekend pow wow , sponsored by the Native American Indian Center of Cent...

What Came First, the Raven or the Eagle?

ICTMN Staff
June 08, 2012
Many have heard the question: What came first, the chicken or the egg? But what about the Raven or the Eagle?...

NPR Discussion: 'How Do You Prove You're a Native American?'

ICTMN Staff
June 07, 2012
On the June 7th edition of the NPR program "Talk of the Nation," guests discussed the questions of Indian identity and ethnic fraud that have come to the surface with the recent fl...

Blackberry Hunt Leads to Mammoth Bones on Oskaloosa Farm

ICTMN Staff
June 06, 2012
They went out to find blackberries and instead unearthed a mammoth femur, its knee joint the size of a soccer ball...

Chicago City Council Member Offends With ‘Peace Pipe’ Comment

ICTMN Staff
June 06, 2012
What was meant to be a “Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation” to commemorate the August 15, 1812 Battle of Fort Dearborn on Tuesday, June 5 turned out to be anything but when a ci...

Transit of Venus, Hawaiian Natives and the Cosmos

ICTMN Staff
June 05, 2012
It’s no accident that NASA and other institutions are broadcasting the 2012 transit of Venus from observatories on Hawaii...

Transit of Venus and the Mayans

ICTMN Staff
June 04, 2012
It will be an astronomical spectacle for the ages. On June 5 and 6, Venus will undergo a solar transit—for the last time in our lives...

Preemptive Genocide: Only Now Are Reparations Being Made to Eugenics Victims

Anne Minard
June 04, 2012
When North Carolina announced earlier this year that it intends to be the first state to compensate victims of decades-ago sterilization programs, it renewed a nationwide debate ov...

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