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

The music festival appears to be stuck in the 2000s, when offensive headdresses and cultural appropriation ran rampant on ...

State legislators and advocates are trying once again to ban Native American mascots in Massachusetts high schools.

Two years later, in 1859, mint engraver James Barton Longacre, who designed the flying eagle, redesigned the penny to feature the Indian head, which depicts a woman in a Native American headdress ...

Times are tough for fraternal organizations, but Vallejo’s Red Men Samoset Tribe #22 members aren’t ready to fold.

Buffalo nickels are not only nostalgic coins but also potentially worth much more than five cents to rare coin collectors. Designed by Sculptor James Earle Fraser in 1911, they were in ...

In this column, I will talk about the people who occupied this land before the white colonization of the area.

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 ...

Koby Hammer Parker is a handsome 4-year-old boy, whose brown hair and brown eyes reflect his Seneca Indian heritage. But despite his appearance, centuries of Seneca tradition say Koby is ...

Across the Americas there are many different Native cultures, each with unique musical traditions. The National Museum of the American Indian and other branches of the Smithsonian include music and ...