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

Understanding Métis History and Aboriginal Rights

ICTMN Staff
October 05, 2011
Ten years ago, when she was just 13 years old, Jordan Sanregret started researching her family tree...

Founder of Modern Anthropology Franz Boas Celebrated

ICTMN Staff
September 14, 2011
Franz Boas image from Phillwebb.net “Proud of his wonderful achievements, civilized man looks down upon the humbler members of mankind...

Treaties Between the U.S. Government and Native American Nations Matter

S.E. Ruckman
September 13, 2011

Almost from the first meeting among Europeans, Ojibwe (aka Chippewa) and Sioux, the relationship took a downward sli

Human Zoo: For Centuries, Indigenous Peoples Were Displayed as Novelties

Sara Shahriari
August 30, 2011
In 1893 a group of indigenous Aymara Bolivian men traveled to the United States so that they could be put on display at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair Columbian Exposition, which ce...

No Longer Circling the Wagons: Many National Parks Get Indian Stories Wrong

Robert Pahre
August 29, 2011
National parks are America’s great outdoor classrooms, and they attract about 300 million visitors a year, from school groups to senior citizens, mountain climbers to families in m...

Oklahoma State Tourism Launches Genealogy Web Tool

ICTMN Staff
August 26, 2011
To cash in on the rising popularity of genealogical research, TravelOK.com —Oklahoma’s travel and tourism website—has launched a genealogy resources page...

Native American Librarian Takes Pride in Special Collection

ICTMN Staff
August 25, 2011
This photo, from NSU, shows the John Vaughan Library. The Special Collections section can be found on the second floor...

Interior Provides Information to Native Americans Tracing Their Ancestry

ICTMN Staff
August 23, 2011
The U.S. Department of the Interior has a webpage dedicated to offering helpful tips and information on tracing Native American ancestry...

Education for Creek Freedmen

ICTMN Staff
August 22, 2011
An August 14 blog by Angela Y. Walton-Raji discusses the establishment of schools for freedmen in Indian territory...

Burial-Site Battle Pits Kumeyaay Against University

Dina Gilio-Whitaker
August 22, 2011
Ever since the remains of three ancient humans were unearthed in 1976 on property owned by the University of California at San Diego (UCSD), the Kumeyaay people have been engaged i...

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