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 ...

One Pennsylvania school district must permit a student club that calls for banning Native American mascots - as a state lawmaker prepares to propose legislation to ban all such mascots and logos in ...

Native American Heritage Month is on the horizon, and with it a host of unfinished sentences in the dialogue between the ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Education Department put out a directive to all school districts across the state to not use Native American symbols or mascots are part of their school name, mascots ...

Early on Wednesday, the Minnesota Senate passed the Education Finance bill. The bill includes a provision prohibiting the use of Native American symbols or names as mascots unless all 11 Minnesota ...

In addition to curating Developing Stories: Native Photographers in the Field, Cécile R. Ganteaume is co-curator of the exhibition Americans, on view at the museum on the National Mall, and author of ...

James Kences latest column talks about when the English of the north first met the Indigenous Native American population in ...

FILE - Iron Eyes Cody, the ''Crying Indian'' whose tearful face in 1970s TV commercials became a powerful symbol of the anti-littering campaign, is pictured in this 1986 photo. Keep America Beautiful, ...

As students put finishing touches Monday on a 70-foot mural featuring Native American clan symbols, Canajoharie Middle School art teacher Michelle Egelston was eyeing other corridors for artistic ...

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 ...

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 ...

INDIAN CENTER TO HEAR MORE ABOUT WHAT’S IN STORE. MEMORIES OF PAST POWWOWS LINE THE WALLS AT THE BALTIMORE AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER. THIS ONE IS FROM GRAND ENTRY. IT’S PART OF A NEW EXHIBIT PUSHING ...