Varun Menon, a non-Native freshman at the University of Pennsylvania, proposed the idea of establishing a minor in Native American studies in January to the Undergraduate Assembly ...
To kick off Black History Month, Henry Louis Gates, host of the PBS series Finding Your Roots , will be answering genealogy questions on a blog called The Root...
A vest discovered in a trunk donated to the Seattle Goodwill in 2006 has been donated to the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture on the University of Washington campus, als...
[Editor’s Note: Often passed, seldom visited by outsiders, British Columbia’s Central Coast is home to the continent’s longest-settled places and most enduring peoples...
The Urban-Rural Native American Youth Cultural Exchange, or U.R.N.Y.C.E., is a culturally tailored wellness program that puts urban and rural Native youth together to empower them...
For years researchers have speculated that it was a comet that changed the earth’s climate enough to bring an end to the Clovis culture that thrived in North America some 13,000 ye...
Yesterday, during a speech on immigration in Las Vegas, President Obama reacquainted the nation with the actuality that “unless you’re one of the first Americans, Native Americans,...
Every January 29, the Northwestern Band of Shoshone hosts a memorial in remembrance of the estimated 300 men, women and children of their nation who were slain in 1863 by an all-vo...