A Comanche-led conservation project takes on an increasingly urgent mission: protecting the birds revered by many tribes ...

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is accused of destroying sacred plants belonging to an affiliate of the Native American Church in Southern California. Getty Images/iStockphoto A ...

The Cheyenne, Blackfoot, and Lakota tribes use sweetgrass in purification rituals, prayers, and healing ceremonies, considering it a sacred plant that brings blessings and protection. Tobacco holds a ...

As spring begins to warm us during the day and winter leaves behind its cold trace in the mornings and nights, the Native American community of Lansing ... around the fire outside the Nokomis Center.

Also, tobacco companies have focused marketing campaigns on Native American communities ... Native ceremonies use nicotine-free tobacco plants. These are different from the addictive strains ...

Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant ... American linden (Tilia americana). Also known as basswood, the American linden is a ...

When English settlers first arrived in Virginia, they encountered tobacco being cultivated by Virginia Indians.This native crop would eventually become colonial Virginia's most successful cash crop, ...

Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County write a column about native plants in Ohio. When you think of Ohio, you might picture its bustling cities ...