When the founders of the United States designed the Constitution, they were learning from history that democracy was likely ...

For thousands of years, Native Americans have been in the land that’s now known as the United States of America. And yet, their history is still new to most Americans. In fact, the first presidential ...

In 1928, a forty-one-year-old woman named Adeline Ovitt, née Rivers, drowned in the Schroon River, in upstate New York. The circumstances of her death are largely unknown, but she left behind a ...

The government actively worked to separate Native American families through boarding schools and forced adoptions. Check out the documentaries below to begin your learning journey on this traumatic ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian Kathleen DuVal will host a virtual talk on her latest book, "Native Nations: A ...

Depending on your age and where you went to school in the United States, you may or may not know about Native American boarding schools, or residential schools, and the multigenerational impact ...

A ceremonial procession kicked off a weekend of events to dedicate the National Native American Veterans Memorial The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian dedicated the National Native ...

As the United States pushed Native Americans from their lands to make way for westward expansion throughout the 1800s, museums and the federal government encouraged the looting of Indigenous remains, ...

Madalyn J. Mann does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

President Biden on Friday formally apologized for the federal government's Native American boarding schools, calling it a "horrific era" in the nation's history. “The federal government has never, ...

It was at a high school baseball game in 2019 that Becky Gaither's quiet resentment was transformed into action. The mother of three, who grew up in the Seattle area and traces her ancestry to the ...