The story goes that Pocahontas saved Captain John Smith...
A letter from George Washington recently acquired by the...
Is it home to a mine for spaceship fuel? Could it be a...
Writer, poet and mother of two Jane Naviyak Kane has...
In an effort to maintain a separate and peaceful...
While the pyramids of Egypt, some dating back to 4,000 B.C...
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Researching the Past

To fill an unmet need in Maryland the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) at Catonsville recently started offering a Native American Studies program...
As the Catholic faithful prepare to see the first aboriginal saint canonized, two nations that did not even exist during her lifetime are vying to call her their own...
Christie-Michelle Poitra
December 29, 2011
True to the origins of its title, Notes From the Center of Turtle Island (AltaMira Press, 2010) offers a modern spin on historical American Indian issues about identity, community,...
They toil on horseback across 191 miles of Badlands and other harsh terrain in the freezing cold, sleeping outside, sometimes fasting...
For Professor Ned Blackhawk of Yale University, conventional American Indian history too often involves a study of Native–white relations that ends, Hollywood-style, with the Plain...
America's National Treasures, a new television series from National Geographic , is searching the country for objects that tell the history of America...
During the 19th and early 20th centuries, EuropeanAmerican religion was hostile to the North American continent’s First Nations...
Around the world, voices are lifted in song to celebrate the birth of the baby Jesus...
Vincent Schilling
December 24, 2011
In this article, Indian Country Today Media Network takes a look back at some of the 2011 coverage regarding the issues of culture and regalia...
School’s out for the holidays, and some youthful leisure time is upon us. But that’s no reason for kids to stop learning...

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