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 ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) — The New York State Education Department announced their decision to ensure school mascots, team names and logos are non discriminatory toward Native Americans which applies to ...

A new Barbie doll is ruffling some feathers. The doll honoring Native American chief Wilma Mankiller drew sneers when it was rolled out with an embarrassing error on ...

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 ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An iconic chief of the Cherokee Nation, Wilma Mankiller, inspired countless Native American children as a powerful but humble leader who expanded early education and rural ...

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (NEWS10) — School districts across New York State continue the process of changing their mascot and team names to align with the Board of Education’s mandate to stop using Native ...

OWASSO, Okla — The Cherokee Nation rolled out the Cherokee Film Institute to help further emphasize the importance of Native American representation in film. 2 News Oklahoma's Isabel Flores spoke to ...

One of Hollywood’s leading Native American figures is being accused of faking her claims of Cherokee heritage, The Post can reveal. Award-winning Heather Rae, 56, serves on the Academy of Motion ...

TULSA, Okla. (KFOR) – The Cherokee Nation Film Office (CNFO) is receiving recognition on a global scale for its directories featuring Native American citizens. Cherokee Nation Film Office earns Film ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Chuck Hoskin Jr., Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, about the importance of preserving Native languages. Language is how we connect with the world. It's how we ...

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 ...