Over the years, some tribes have undertaken the arduous process to change their official names to take back what they have always called themselves.
The American Revolution succeeded in independence from Britain but for Native people, the war resulted in displacement from their homelands and an expansion of encroachment.
“The Indian Card” begins with a statistical puzzle: In the 2000 U.S. census, 4.1 million people indicated Native American heritage. But in 2020, that figure had swelled to 9.7 million. And yet there ...
The broad term “Native American” is typically used to describe the Indigenous people who inhabited the land now known as the U.S. for thousands of years before European colonization. The origins of ...
Native-owned businesses aren’t just preserving cultural heritage—they’re fueling economic growth nationwide. With over 300,000 jobs supported by Native enterprises, these businesses generate $36.7 ...
The Cherokee citizen will be the first Native American person to lead the Homeland Security Department if confirmed by the ...
Native people inhabited the land that would become the United States long before the Declaration of Independence in 1776. But it wasn’t until 1924, when Congress passed the Indian Citizenship Act, ...
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Super Indian: Fritz Scholder, 1967–1980, currently on view at the Phoenix Art Museum (PAM), features over 40 oil paintings and prints by the Luiseño artist. The exhibition celebrates ...
The only domestic violence hotline dedicated to helping Native American communities recently celebrated 9 years of service.