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

The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.

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 ...

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 ...

Din Tai Fung started as a small soup dumpling shop in Taiwan in the 1970s. Now it's a global dumpling superpower, with over 170 outlets in 13 countries. Its third-generation CEOs talk about legacy ...

A new study found that the gap in life expectancy between American Indians and Alaska Natives and the national average was 2.9 times greater than official U.S. statistics.

“I always loved shows like Looney Tunes and Pixar shorts, but I never really saw contemporary Native American representation in these super-funny animated shorts that I grew up loving,” he said. “The ...

This week, Native Americans and artists from Turtle Island and Hawaii will share their stories at Amphibian Stage’s annual Spark Fest in Fort Worth. It’s ten ...

American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States live nearly four years less than official statistics would have you believe. In fact, their life expectancy (72.7 years) is closer to that ...

A new study finds the death rate for Native Americans — which was already higher than other groups — is much higher than previously thought. The analysis just published in the Journal of the American ...

Native American News First Native hospital, built by nation’s first Native doctor, to again care for Nebraskans Published: Jun. 16, 2025, 12:25 p.m.

Hungarian-American sculptor Peter Toth, at his Florida studio, has created 74 statues of native peoples in North and South America, part of his Trail of the Whispering Giants collection.