Massapequa was among four school districts on Long Island that filed a federal suit challenging the ban, arguing their choice ...

The Civil War must have been a confusing time for Native Americans. Pushed from the east and relegated to Indian Territory, ...

At the entrance to the New Kituwah Academy in Cherokee, North Carolina, a big red sign reads ‘English Stops Here.’ The school ...

director of Native American and Indigenous Studies at Stony Brook University, also on Long Island. “It is as if this image were a shorthand for any and all Indians,” said the Cherokee Nation ...

About 50 faculty, staff and students gathered on the top floor of Dale Hall Tower to celebrate the career of Cherokee ...

Climate change destroys the places and practices central to Indigenous peoples in the United States, and is exacerbated by droughts and floods that also affect foods essential to Native cultures.

Supporters of Native mascots at schools say they are well-intended and don't cause harm. But several independent studies ...

DNA from ancient and present-day members of Picuris Pueblo confirm oral histories linking the tribe to the famed Chaco Canyon ...