The Shinnecock Nation reclaimed eight acres of ancestral land in Hampton Bays after a 6-year effort, marking a historic step ...

The Tule River Indian Tribe and The Conservation Fund reached a major milestone in a collaborative land protection initiative on Wednesday that restores the ownership of nearly 15,000 acres of ...

During his military service, Charles Thompson, a Black soldier from Amherst serving in the 54th regiment during the Civil War ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Beneath the calm, peaceful waters of the Erie Canal, lies a conflicted history; one that celebrates an engineering marvel that brought prosperity to Buffalo, the other is a story of ...

The Arkansas Department of Corrections recently announced that an archeological study will be conducted on Franklin County land bought by the state for a new 3, ...

For the first time, a federally recognized Indigenous tribe in the U.S. has led research using DNA to show their ancestral history ... revolves around drilling and mining permits on federal land ...

The University of Tennessee sits on the ancestral lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, the Muscogee Nation of ...

Brentwood moves forward with land acknowledgement statement that recognizes Indigenous communities during meetings ...

Known as the Trail of Tears, the removal saw thousands of Cherokees pushed from their ancestral lands in the Southeast to Indian Territory, present-day Oklahoma. Since 1983, the Cherokee Nation ...

Hill lives on her family’s ancestral lands in the Big Cove Community in Cherokee, North Carolina. She is a graduate of Cherokee High School and Western Carolina University, where she earned a B.S.

The spice grows wild in Oklahoma and throughout the ancestral lands of the Cherokee people in southern Appalachia. Spicebush Berry, which is used in ceremonial preparations and medicinal teas ...