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Cherokee Nation Purchases Sequoyah’s Cabin from Oklahoma Historical Society
The Cherokee Nation is celebrating the purchase and...
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Coast Salish Conservator Awarded Fellowship to Study Native Ancestors
The Presidio’s Christina L. Wallace has been named a...
Disney Refines Its Cultural Competence in Moana, But Bigger Questions Remain
"For years, we have been swallowed by your culture. Can you...
Heritage Month: Washington State Honors Legacy of Hank Adams
The Washington Secretary of State is honoring Hank Adams,...
Indians Are Invisible: What I Learned Researching US Presidents
The grand narrative of the United States does not include...
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‘They Are Still Here’—New Western Shoshone Documentary Underway
Documentary filmmaker Joel Freedman has just returned from...
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American Indian History

‘They Are Still Here’—New Western Shoshone Documentary Underway

Stephanie Woodard
11/7/16
Documentary filmmaker Joel Freedman has just returned from Western Shoshone country, where he has shot many hours’ worth of images over several trips for the third in his classic s...

Engaging Local and State Governments Can Be Difficult, But Should Be Done

Duane Champagne
11/6/16
It may be useful for tribal governments to engage in cooperative government relations with local cities, counties, and states...

The Story of Donehogawa, First Indian Commissioner of Indian Affairs

Barry Babcock
11/5/16
The election of Ulysses S...

Image Gallery: 500 Interfaith Clergy and Laity Answered the Call to Stand With Standing Rock

Lynette Wilson
11/4/16
CANNON BALL, NORTH DAKOTA ( Episcopal News Service )—In a historic show of interfaith support and solidarity, more than 500 interfaith clergy and laity answered a call to come to N...

9 Tewa Ceramic Pots Lead the Way Home, 91 More to Follow

Frances Madeson
11/4/16
Ceramic pots from the Pueblos of Ohkay Owingeh, Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, Santa Clara and Tesuque were liberated from a Smithsonian Institution storage vault in Suitland, Mar...

DAPL Desecrated Sacred Sites, Took 10 Days to Tell State, as Human Rights Abuses Continue

Chelsey Luger
11/3/16
Under orders from the Army Corps of Engineers, Morton County law enforcement acted on the water protectors at Standing Rock with violence again on Wednesday November 3, shooting “n...

Get Your Beards Ready for National Bison Day

ICTMN Staff
11/2/16
Once nearly extinct, the National Bison Legacy Act, designating the iconic animal as the United States national mammal was signed by President Barack Obama on May 9, 2016...

It’s National Native American Heritage Month: President Issues Proclamation

The White House
11/1/16
As the First Americans, Native Americans have helped shape the future of the United States through every turn of our history...

Barrow, Alaska, Closer to Getting Its Inupiat Name Back

Richard Walker
11/1/16
In 1825, British naval officer Frederick William Beechey, surveying the Alaska coast, named the point jutting out into the Chukchi Sea after Sir John Barrow, a British statesman an...

Barack Obama: ‘Emotionally and Intellectually Committed to Indian Country’

Alysa Landry
11/1/16
Editor’s note: Voters this year will elect the 45th president of the United States...

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