The mystery of "The Lost Colony" of Roanoke has been a centerpiece of North Carolina history and lore for generations, but ...

This 2024 video filmed for Rhode Island PBS captures the distinctive vowel sounds that show up in some local accents: "Talk" ...

he came to see the school’s mascot — a stereotypical Native American man wearing a headdress — as problematic. Now his Long Island hometown has become the latest flashpoint in the enduring ...

One of the last New York school districts fighting a 2023 ban on Native American mascots has won a powerful ally in the White House and triggered a counteroffensive against the state. The U.S ...

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,” the Cherokee Nation ...

City lawmakers are leading the push to return Sand Island’s name to its Native Hawaiian name Mauliola, which means “breath of life” or “power of healing.” ...

This event is the first of The Matthiessen Talks, a series inspired by the legacy of the late Sagaponack resident Peter ...

The Rhode Island accent, as we know it, may be headed for extinction. While it’s still a reliable feature of the local ...

One of the unique aspects of our modern era is the ability to preserve sights and sounds. While an animal’s extinction means ...