Millions of Native people were enslaved in the Americas. Their story waits to be told.
The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...
10 South Carolina Native American tribes sign historic alliance at Statehouse
The alliance is aimed at leveraging the Catawba's resources to promote self-governance, land control, taxation and funding for S.C.'s state-recognized tribes.
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The Indian education of Charles Sams
How the first Native director of the National Park Service drew from a legacy of federal boarding schools and Indigenous ...
How Interior secretary review of monuments and public lands could affect Arizona
In one of his first secretarial orders, Doug Burgum ordered staff to review public lands with an eye toward opening them to mining or drilling.
New Interior secretary orders review of monuments, public lands closed to mining, drilling
In one of his first secretarial orders, Doug Burgum ordered staff to review public lands with an eye toward opening them to ...
Radiocarbon dating of artifacts and bones shows North American Indigenous population changes over 2,000 years
A small team of archaeologists and anthropologists from the University of Wyoming, Michigan State University, and the Desert ...
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WV Book Team: Mountain State native's characters are rugged individuals of the American West
This month, we talked to Bob Yoho, the former president of West Virginia Writers who writes westerns and has been published in several magazines. He’s an all-around good guy, and ...
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Bitter cold spreads across much of the US as Texas and the South brace for rare winter storm
The 47-year-old New Orleans native said it was in the 30s early Monday afternoon in her port city, where near-freezing temperatures are rare. “We can barely drive in the rain,” she said.
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Unveiling The Meteoric Rise Of Indian Americans
Meenakshi Ahamed’s book, Indian Genius: The Meteoric Rise of Indians in America, set to be published on March 4, explores the remarkable transformation of Indian Americans and their influence on ...
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UNLV Raises $2.2 Million to Fund Harry Reid Endowed Chair in History
Scholars are expected to apply with expertise in Native American history, environmental history, and labor, race and gender history, among other topics. “The growth of the Intermountain West – in both ...
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Utah’s Intermountain Indian School was full of murals. Now they are finally going on display.
It was otherworldly to be in those buildings.” The Intermountain Indian School was open to Native American students between 1950 and 1984. Intermountain has a more mixed legacy. Its model still ...