Washinawatok is a member of the Menominee tribe and a graduate student assisting in an archeological dig through the tribe’s ...

GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY — Elisia Manuel and her husband, Tecumseh, were searching for babies to love and raise. They ...

Today, Native American tribes find economic power in alcohol, cannabis and more. Historically, alcohol and tobacco sales on reservations provided vital funding for health, ...

The Caddo Commission introduced a resolution seeking federal recognition for the Adai Caddo Indian Nation. The Adai Caddo, a state-recognized tribe, are descendants of the Caddo Confederacy and ...

Before America was the United States of America it was populated by various Native American tribes. Some tribes were larger and lived in more expansive territories than others. Some of the ...

The Heard Museum expects more than 600 artists and 17,000 visitors to its weekend Indian Fair and Market. ... Micmac and Maliseet. ... a member of the Hopi Tribe who also has ties to the Navajo ...

These monsters are mentioned in the legends of the Wabanaki, a confederacy of tribes that occupied the lands of modern-day Maine. The Wabanaki, which roughly translates to “People of the Dawnland,” ...

The Skokie Park District announced on Wednesday it would rename three Skokie parks to honor Native American tribes at the requests of the tribes. The name changes have been made online, but physica… ...

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Native American tribes in a dispute with the federal government over health care costs. The decision was a 5-4 vote.

Connecting communities with the belongings held in the collection is integral to the mission of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI).

From the beginning her music career, she first claimed she was “an American Indian girl” in 1961 and then “Algonquin” and “half-Micmac” in 1963 (claiming her “Micmac name is ...