There is a common tale that American students hear about the first Thanksgiving celebration: a group of friendly Native Americans welcomed the Pilgrims to the continent, taught them how to live, and ...

However, in recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in, and scholarly work on, indigenous astronomy, most notably the Native Skywatcher's project. Led by native Annette S. Lee ...

But what exactly is Native American Heritage Month? What does it represent and when did it start? The month is a way to honor the substantial ways the Native American people in the United States ...

If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. For nearly a century, since the era of silent film, Native American movies made in Hollywood has provided the primary avenue for ...

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining near seven-month lows. Jobless claim applications fell by 2,000 to 213,000 for the week of Nov. 23, the Labor ...

Peterson shows the readers how the seasons help guide her garden, explaining, with the help of Native American wisdom, how each season contributes to the growing season. All the while, she ...

NEW YORK -- Ray Halbritter, representative for the Oneida Indian Nation of New York, has to travel over 200 miles to visit one of his ancestors, who is held deep in the collections of the American ...

But there were others in North America who had also seen the dangers of certain types of government and had designed their own checks and balances to guard against tyranny: the Native Americans.

A group of American Indian leaders in Colorado began to organize three years ago to study the history of Native Americans in our state. Their work is called the Truth, Restoration and Education ...

(AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) Ceremonial dancers wait to perform at a “Get out the vote” or GOTV event in a push for Native Americans to vote in the upcoming presidential election, on Navajo Nation in Fort ...

November marks Native American Heritage Month, a time in which we can honor and celebrate the tremendous contributions of America’s indigenous people. “Native American Heritage month is a ...