Hale’s next film “Medicine Ball” focuses on Native basketball players learning about the sport’s cultural importance, and is ...

Native American Heritage Month, observed each November, is a time to honor the rich histories, cultures and contributions of Indigenous peoples across North America. It’s both a celebration and a ...

In fact, the Pequot Neepun Teacher Institute, held over the summer, has emerged as the tribe's own way of fighting for ...

“‘I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I'm sorry,’” Kopp said during a recent interview, repeating the phrase she’s heard over and over again in the eight years since a Bureau of Indian Affairs officer shot and ...

Walnut Creek native Jim Morrison and filmmaker Jimmy Chin discussed Morrison becoming the first person to ski down Everest's ...

Burns’s 12-hour documentary about our national origin story is landing in the middle of a culture war. Yes, it’s complicated.

Notes: James Kences provides a fitting introduction to a largely obscure historical moment: when the English first met the Indigenous Native American population in the northeastern part of North ...

After a decade of filming for his new docuseries The American Revolution, Ken Burns begins with Ben Franklin and positions Philadelphia right at the heart of this epic story, writes for The ...

HURT. NEW TONIGHT PENNSYLVANIA COULD SOON HAVE A BAN ON SCHOOL DISTRICTS HAVING NATIVE AMERICANS AND SIMILAR IMAGERY AS MASCOTS. A LEGISLATIVE MEMO CAME OUT YESTERDAY FROM DEMOCRATIC STATE ...

The social media backlash Thune faced reflects a wider culture war issue over the holiday. Many Native American advocates have voiced support for replacing Columbus Day with Native American Day or ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – South Dakota was the first state to officially recognize Native Americans’ Day instead of Columbus Day 35 years ago. It was declared a ‘Year of Reconciliation’ by ...