Thousands of Native Americans have their racial identity wrongly recorded on their death certificates. This has led to a ...

November is Native American and Alaska Native Heritage Month. The celebration of Indigenous cultures began as a week-long celebration in 1986, when President Reagan proclaimed the week of November ...

A deep dive into the Work Projects Administration's interviews with formerly enslaved people reveals something about our ...

The California State University system has rolled out a new policy that prohibits professors from using Native American ...

Most people don’t expect to meet Indigenous people in a place like Martha’s Vineyard, which is primarily known for being a ...

July 4 is a day many Americans celebrate to honor the country’s independence from Great Britain. For many Native Americans, ...

The bold question-askers at What If uncover how American colonization led to the disappearance of over 300 Indigenous ...

Prayers followed, with the blowing of a conch shell, then a set of Native American songs: a Chumash welcome song, a Lakota ...

(AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) AP St. Olga is the third with Alaska Native heritage, emblematic of how the faith has grafted in with some Indigenous cultures. Most of the state’s Orthodox priests, serving ...

The lawsuit, originally filed in May by the Montana Federation of Public Employees, also challenges Senate Bill 276, also brought by Cuffe, which revises voter identification laws. The law requires a ...

WASHINGTON — The effort to gain greater legal status for a group of Native Americans in the heart of West Michigan has a renewed attempt in Washington. U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Elissa ...

Alaska Native becomes first female Orthodox North American saint. St. Olga’s appeal to those who have suffered abuse or miscarriage is also important, she said: “I think the church has largely failed ...