It’s basically oil that has hardened after it’s been exposed to air. In some cases it could also be found in liquid form. Native Americans throughout California put asphaltum from these seeps to use ...

After 120 years of displacement, the Yurok Tribe of California earned a significant victory—the return of 73 square miles of ...

HYDERABAD, (IANS) – In a setback for Jhansi Reddy, a member of the Congress party, her application for Indian citizenship has been denied by Indian authorities. Jhansi Reddy, who holds American ...

SACRAMENTO, CA (IANS) – Jasmeet Kaur Bains, a family physician from Bakersfield, made history by becoming the first Indian Sikh woman to be elected to the California Assembly. In a Democrat vs ...

North America’s Native nations reassert their sovereignty: ‘We are here’ Across the continent, Indigenous peoples are methodically reasserting control over their land, laws, and how they live.

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AN OIL TANKER SAT DOCKED at Chevron’s sprawling refinery in Richmond this week — a visible link between California’s appetite for Amazon crude and the remote rainforest territories where it’s ...

On March 23, 1847, at a meeting in the small town of Skullyville in Indian Territory, Major William Armstrong, the U.S. agent of the Choctaw Nation, took the floor to speak.

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 ...

KVPR's Central Valley Roots explores the history, people and places of Central California. Discover something new about our region, past and present, with each episode. From Fresno and Bakersfield ...

A historic land-back deal 20-plus years in the making is complete, more than doubling the Yurok Tribe's holdings after the ...