Chaco Canyon was once the vibrant religious center of a Native American culture whose collapse long remained a mystery—until ...

PAUSD narrowly passed its ethnic studies course and released its curriculum – here are answers to some questions that have emerged along the way.

Suscol Intertribal Council has worked to create a place for Napa’s original inhabitants, the Native American population, in ...

(The Conversation) — As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, ...

Phoenix has a long history shaped by ancient civilizations, frontier expansion, and economic booms. The Hohokam built canals ...

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Tribes could enter into agreements with New Mexico to establish schools focused on language and culture, using their own ...

A traditional violin maker, a regalia maker, and basket weavers are the recipients of the Jennifer Easton Community Spirit Award.

Across Indian Country, it is not uncommon to find many communities with members who have served in the military or are currently active duty. Native Americans have a lengthy history with U.S. military ...

Participants highlighted concerns about oil and gas drilling, cleanup of sites contaminated by the uranium industry, hydrogen development and resource extraction’s connection to missing and murdered ...

Following a lengthy discussion about what constitutes “regalia,” a second bill protecting student’s rights to wear tribal ...

Native students would be free to wear culturally significant items during school ceremonies under two proposed bills making ...