Matthew Dulik and Theodore Schurr A study released recently by the American Journal of Human Genetics provides evidence that Native Americans share ancestry with indigenous Altaian...

The Truth Lies Buried At Fort Laramie A visitor at Fort Laramie could take the complete historic tour and get little knowledge about the grim consequences of the wars the U.S...

Lifestyle factors including tobacco-use, a poor diet, excessive alcohol consumption and obesity cause a third of all cancers, reported Medscape Today ...

Ta?yá? yahípi —Welcome. My name is David Bender, and my goal is to raise awareness of food addiction...

All inpatient dietitians at the Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC) hospital achieved nutrition support certification through the National Board of Nutrition Support Certification ...

A growing number of American Indian tribes are focusing on food sovereignty to re-establish their traditional agricultural practices and restore cultural meaning to the food they e...

The Yurok Tribe , concerned about radiation from Japan's leaky nuclear plant in the wake of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, had seaweed tested and found no radioactive isotope...

The 17,000-member United Houma Nation tribe has withstood land grabs, civil rights abuses, devastating hurricanes and marsh degradation in the centuries that its people have trolle...

Arizona’s Pima Indians exceed the type 2 diabetes rate (38 percent) of the genetically similar Pima Indians in Mexico (6.9 percent) by five times, according to a 2006 study by the ...