For more than 10,000 years before Europeans arrived, the Northeast was home to many tribes with organized leadership and ...

Rain is pounding and the temperature is close to freezing. But the atmosphere inside the powwow tent at the Western Navajo Fair is electric. Here in Tuba City, Arizona, eagle feather headdresses and ...

For many across Native America, it is a time to honor culture, tradition, and language. Many events are celebrated and honored with songs, dancing and prayers. For the ASU Native ...

It’s estimated that around 7 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, a number that’s expected to double by 2060. But researchers have found that some of the highest rates of cognitive impairment ...

Native American Heritage Month is a great time to highlight a relatively unknown part of one of the most special cities on the globe: the contribution of Native Americans to the musical universe of ...

Asked to list stereotypes they had heard about themselves or other Native Americans, more than 200 middle school-age citizens of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, a federally recognized nation ...

For advocates, dehumanization of indigenous people is at the root of the issue. More than a decade ago, Sundance, a member of the Muscogee tribe, led a successful effort to change the mascot of a high ...

As she dug for clues about her ancestors in the pages of Petersham, Massachusetts’ local history, Jennifer Albertine struck the underbelly of the town her family has called home for 11 generations.