Blakeslee is a semi-retired anthropologist from Wichita State University. He’s polite, soft-spoken most of the time, and able ...

For the first time, a federally recognized Indigenous tribe in the U.S. has led research using DNA to show their ancestral ...

Fashion designers from across North America are bringing inspiration from their heritage, culture and everyday lives to three ...

A New Mexico pueblo is using DNA testing to prove its ties to Chaco Canyon in an effort to better protect the cultural site.

For the study, researchers sequenced the DNA of 13 present-day members of the tribe. They compared that genetic material to ...

The National Congress of American Indians and Native American Rights Fund headed to the United Nations headquarters to advocate for free, prior and informed consent — a framework outlined in the Decla ...

Niko DeRoin-Silva has been in the powwow arena since she could walk. She was too young to remember that time, but relatives of hers speak about it fondly. Growing up in northern California, away from ...

Even though archaeological and scientific tools have discovered much about these ancient civilizations, including facts about ...

What the world’s Indigenous Catholics don’t want to lose with the death of the first pontiff from the Southern Hemisphere: ...

In prayer walks, self-defense classes, marches and speeches at state capitols, they are pushing for better cooperation among ...

The Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, which has a storied history in East Texas, has repatriated thousands of tribal and burial ...