A team of scientists analyzed the DNA of human remains approximately 6,000 years old found in Colombia. The results have been published in the journal Science Advances and show that human groups ...

Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient people who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America ...

Inside Vatican City, the home of Pope Leo, lies a vast collection of Indigenous artifacts and cultural objects that some ...

DNA of Indigenous peoples reveals their migration into South America 14,500 years ago and highlights health risks tied to ...

"The Court's refusal to halt the destruction is a tragic departure from its strong record of defending religious freedom." ...

A large-scale genome study shows that Indigenous peoples in the Americas split off several times, resulting in loss of ...

Activists say the effort to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day has been resisted by people who view Columbus as a representative of Italian-American history. “Italian-Americans ...

Native Americans in Montana are four times more likely to be reported missing than their counterparts. Several new laws aim ...

Human use of fire could partly explain why white-tailed deer may have been resilient to hunting. Indigenous peoples across North America have long used controlled burning to promo ...

Indigenous leaders from across Latin America are gathering in Sarayaku, Ecuador, to discuss enforcing Inter-American Court ...

President Trump’s recent vow that he’s “bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes” was only the latest sign that controversy ...

The professor will speak in St. Paul about the guitarist who played with Bob Dylan, Jackson Browne and others.