Several Native influencers, performers, and academics took to social media this week to criticize Beyoncé or decry the ...

A trail leading from near St. Louis, Missouri to Natchitoches, Louisiana, teaches us about a race that ruled “the new world” ...

State legislators are trying once again to ban Native American mascots in Massachusetts high schools. Cape Cod has made ...

The 'other' mound is a documented site where the Ays people once lived. Now, hidden among the trees and over-grown brush, was what appeared to also be an ancient Native American mound.

It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire ...

In some of the earliest settlements in North America, specifically in Jamestown (in modern-day Virginia), and the Plymouth colony (in modern day Massachusetts), the original settlers that survived ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

July 4 is a day many Americans celebrate to honor the country’s independence from Great Britain. For many Native Americans, ...

Footprints found in the ancient lakebeds of White Sands may prove that humans lived in North America 23,000 years ago — much earlier than previously believed. A new study using radiocarbon-dated mud ...

Five paddlers journeyed from Taiwan to Japan’s southern Yonaguni Island in 45 hours. Their efforts provide new insights into prehistoric mariners' tools and techniques ...

Edward S. Curtis (1868–1952) left an enduring mark on the history of photography in his 20-volume life's work, The North American Indian. Between 1900 and 1930, Curtis traveled across the continent ...