Beginning on Wednesday, May 7, the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts will host its second annual SWAIA Native Fashion Week (SNFW), featuring Indigenous designers from across North America. The ...

The Shinnecock Nation art space hosts resident artists and holds classes to keep its 13,000-year-old culture alive in the ...

For generations, Native Americans prized dentalium or tusk shells as currency, status symbols and sacred objects. Harvested in the Pacific, they were traded thousands of miles inland, held real value ...

The Sioux Trading Post, a cultural landmark in Rapid City, South Dakota, since 1957, has been on the frontlines of a major resurgence in dentalium sales since around 2016, when the Dakota Access ...

Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify language around the research. The U.S. Department of Education is investigating New York’s state education department for its enforcement of ...