In 1937, Phoenix was a small city isolated in the middle of the Arizona desert with a population of less than 50,000 people who, like the rest of the nation, were struggling to recover from the Great ...

SACRAMENTO — A new Native American monument was unveiled in Sacramento's Capitol Park. A symbol of indigenous history, the statue of Miwok leader and preservationist William J. Franklin Sr. is now ...

Native American advocacy group opposes New York's ban on indigenous imagery in schools, calling efforts to remove one high ...

A school district in New York City's suburbs agreed this week to change its “Thunderbirds” nickname to simply the “T-Birds” ...

The designer, based on La Jolla Indian Reservation in California, is the first Native American designer to have a slot on the ...

When the University of Illinois' Board of Trustees announced its decision to remove its 81-year mascot, Chief Illiniwek, on Feb. 16, 2007, it represented what many consider to be an important step in ...

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 ...

The Connetquot Central School District in New York has rebranded its mascot from “Thunderbirds” to “T-Birds” under a state ban on Native American names. While the district claims the change removes ...

Traditional Native American dishes like frybread, as well as newer innovations like the “Indian taco,” are all part of the indigenous cuisine that Ty Smith takes pride in sharing with non-native ...

On Wednesday, August 28, the American Indian Center (AIC) held a Native Narrative Tour, which highlighted the impact that Indigenous people have had on UNC. “We're excited to host this tour and ...

Two tribal nations are suing the U.S. government for misusing trust funds meant for Native children's education to finance abusive boarding schools. The lawsuit demands an accounting of an estimated ...