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

A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

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

Beyoncé is facing backlash for wearing a T-shirt during her Juneteenth performance that referred to Native Americans and Mexican revolutionaries as “enemies of peace,” sparking criticism for promoting ...

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

This paper discusses our most recent studies and documented learning experiences related to this Pre-Hispanic indigenous community in the northern region of Colombia, South America. This paper is a ...

A history and description of bark and skin boat traditions of the native peoples of Scandinavia and northern Russia that ...

By Katheryn Houghton and Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez and Arielle Zionts WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Navajo Nation leaders took turns talking with the U.S. government’s top health official as they hiked along a ...

Excavations yielded over 10,000 artifacts associated with the ancient Paiute culture, including woven textiles, baskets, duck calls, and human remains. Among the more controversial discoveries were ...

A new study found that the gap in life expectancy between American Indians and Alaska Natives and the national average was ...

UNC-Chapel Hill historian Kathleen DuVal recently won a Pulitzer Prize for her book Native Nations: A Millennium in North America.