Native American Soldiers have served in the Army with great honor, dedication and distinction, building a legacy of courage, professionalism and selfless service that will inspire generations to come.

New requirements for voters to have addresses and IDs, as well as lack of polling stations on reservations, can ...

The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years ...

Northwestern is a community of learners situated within a network of historical and contemporary relationships with Native American tribes, communities, parents, students, and alumni. It is also in ...

Command Sergeant Major Julia Kelly (U.S. Army retired), one of 80 Native American delegates to the 75th anniversary observance of D-Day, stands on Omaha Beach. Kelly holds an eagle feather staff ...

The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 recognized Native Americans as U.S. citizens, yet for decades after, states blocked ...

Activism over the pipeline helped inspire many American Indian political candidates to run for public office in 2018. Native American photographers are pushing back against portrayals of their ...

President Biden proclaimed November 2023 to be National Native American Heritage Month, a time to reflect and celebrate the enormous contributions of Native Americans to American culture and ...

The number of Americans who identify at least partially as American Indian or Alaska Native grew from 5.2 million in 2010 to 9.7 million in 2020 – an 85% increase, according to the most recent ...

Aspiring lawyers with Native American and Indigenous heritage may have understandable concerns about how welcome they would feel in law school. But even if law schools still have a long way to go ...

Seven guest collaborators bring new eyes to a Smithsonian museum founder’s collection of American art Chris Klimek New DNA analysis adds to growing research indicating the famous Pacific island ...

After centuries of encroachment, warfare and neglect, Native Americans remain a vital force in the life and culture of America. In this collection, explore stories celebrating and honoring the ...