Over 400 years ago, English explorer John Smith wrote of several Indigenous settlements along a river in modern-day Virginia.

When many people envision a Native blanket, they see a “Southwestern” style rather than blankets like the ones my family—who ...

Flames tore through the farmhouse, attached garage and pond building that held several farm animals at Whispering Acres Tails and Treasures.

The St. Croix Chippewa Indians in Wisconsin got rid of their blood quantum requirement. The tribe is now seeing their first tribal enrollment gains in years. The Crow and the St. Croix Chippewa are ...

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

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 ...

Located in the northern reaches of Nebraska, Valentine isn’t just another dot on the map – it’s a masterclass in small-town charm with a side of spectacular natural beauty that will have you ...

The proposed legislation would alter things so all existing members would be considered as having 100% Crow “blood.” ...

The real stories behind how all the U.S. states got their names What’s in a state name? Place names can tell you a lot about a location, and state name origins are no exception. Every state name has a ...

Centuries-old documents told of Native American settlements in the Fones Cliffs area of the Rappahannock River in Virginia’s Northern Neck. In the 1600s, English explorer John Smith wrote of how he ...

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is the only federally recognized tribe operating within Mississippi. Thirteen other federally recognized tribes have historical ties to Mississippi but are now ...

Merritt Reservoir, a short drive southwest of Valentine, offers some of Nebraska’s best fishing opportunities. Anglers come from across the Midwest to try their luck with walleye, northern pike, and ...