Mythic Pocahontas Rescue Site, Powhatan Complex Protected
The story goes that Pocahontas saved Captain John Smith...
George Washington Letter Describes Killing of Natives as ‘Villainy’
A letter from George Washington recently acquired by the...
Crazy Theories Threaten Serpent Mound, Demean Native Heritage
Is it home to a mine for spaceship fuel? Could it be a...
Alaska Writer Raises Money to Visit Ancestral King Island Home
Writer, poet and mother of two Jane Naviyak Kane has...
Celebrating 400 Years of the Two Row Wampum
In an effort to maintain a separate and peaceful...
Casa Grande Ruins Among Architectural Marvels of Arizona
While the pyramids of Egypt, some dating back to 4,000 B.C...
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Researching the Past

An Oral History of the Ancient Game of Sla-Hal: Man Versus Animals

Renee Roman Nose
May 27, 2012
Sla-hal, to Native people of today, is a game...

South Africa’s Khoisan See Repatriation Happen of Ancestors Remains More Than 100 Years Later

Linda Daniels
May 26, 2012
When the stolen bodies of Klaas and Trooi Pienaar left their country of birth, South Africa in 1909, it was under the cover of darkness...

American History Myths Debunked: White Settlers Did Not Carve America Out of the Untamed Wilderness

ICTMN Staff
May 25, 2012
We’ve spent the last six days going through Cracked.com’s popular post “ 6 Ridiculous Lies You Believe About the Founding of America ,” breaking each myth down, taking a look at th...

New York City Photo Archives Don't Feature Native Ironworkers, But Offer Other Historic Moments

ICTMN Staff
May 23, 2012

A unique collection of New York photographs, maps, videos and audio files were recently digitized and are now availa

American Myths Debunked: Europeans Brought Culture to North America

ICTMN Staff
May 23, 2012
And so we come to our second-to-last look at Cracked.com’s “ 6 Ridiculous Lies You Believe About the Founding of America ,” specifically myth #5 , “Native Culture Wasn’t Primitive...

New Medals Commemorate Aboriginal Alliances During War of 1812

ICTMN Staff
May 22, 2012
The War of 1812’s 200th anniversary is this year and is being feted in Canada for the pivotal role it played in the formation of the country...

Seneca Students Speak at United Nations Permanent Forum

ICTMN Staff
May 22, 2012
A group of 15 Seneca Salamanca High School students traveled to the Eleventh Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York City (UNPFII) to present...

American History Myths Debunked: Columbus Might Have Been Jewish—And Other Unknown Facts

ICTMN Staff
May 21, 2012
“In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue,” that’s the adage every kid in grade school is taught. But who cares, he certainly wasn’t the first...

American History Myths Debunked: The Indians Weren’t Defeated by White Settlers

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2012
When the “ 6 Ridiculous Lies You Believe About the Founding of America ” was posted May 15 by Cracked.com is started something of an Internet sensation; and a spike in people searc...

Car-Sized Turtle Roamed Colombia 60 Million Years Ago

ICTMN Staff
May 18, 2012
What’s the size of a Smart car and has a shell that could be used as a kiddie pool? If you answered Carbonemys cofrinii , or “coal turtle,” you would be correct...

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