The people who represent the hundreds of Native American tribes located within the United States have a rich and accomplished history that continues to evolve. Their impact permeates many aspects of ...

CITY’S AUTHORITY UNDER STATE LAW FROM THE COCHITI PUEBLO TO TRAVELING THE WORLD, ONE ARTIST HAS FOLLOWED HIS DREAM, BUT HE HAS NEVER FORGOTTEN HIS ROOTS. JULIAN POTTER HAS HIGHLIGHTS THE WORK OF NEW ...

Talk of Iowa host Charity Nebbe speaks with author David Treuer about his book, The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present. History is dependent on written records and the ...

For the third year, the United States will officially observe Columbus Day alongside Indigenous Peoples Day on Oct. 9, 2023. In 2021, the Biden administration declared the second Monday in October as ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Sean Decatur, president of the American Museum of Natural History, about why some Native American exhibits are closing under a law requiring consent from Native tribes.

Native American Heritage Month, just concluded, represents an interesting tension for educators. There’s a drive to celebrate culture—and why not, when Native culture is so frequently overlooked or ...

Each year during Native American Heritage Month in November, school classrooms around the country focus on Indigenous history. For educators in Illinois, this fall marks the first school year with a ...