The number of people identifying as Native Americans in the U.S. nearly doubled between 2010 and 2020, according to the U.S. Census. The number of people in the United States who claim Native identity ...

The Trump administration is reviewing the National Museum of the American Indian as part of a wider assessment of the Smithsonian. The museum's exhibits detail treaties between the U.S. and Native ...

Long before the large-scale Earth Day protests on April 22, 1970 – often credited with spurring significant environmental ...

The State of Sequoyah: Indigenous Sovereignty and the Quest for an Indian State, by Donald L. Fixico, University of Oklahoma Press, 206 pages, $34.95 In McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020), the Supreme Court ...

Prior to the arrival of the first European settlers early in the 17th Century, an estimated 50 million Native Americans tilled the land in the area that became the United States, gathered food in the ...

Do you know why Jackson is the state capital? The city was founded in 1821. Here's this history of how it became the seat of ...

The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), signed in 1990, mandates this process. Mercyhurst University, among others, is actively working to repatriate remains and artifacts ...

Each fall, when the oak trees turn color in the foothills above Highland, I think about my grandparents, my parents James and Rowena Ramos, and the generations who lived and prayed on this land long ...