The Wampanoag were the Native American tribe that joined the Pilgrims for the “First Thanksgiving,” yet much of the common lore about that story is inaccurate. For example, the Wampanoag weren’t ...

A Native American group fighting for schools such as Massapequa High on Long Island to keep their indigenous mascots says it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians member Mike Hatch, center, of Sault Ste. Marie, dances with his son Arrow Hatch, while taking part ...

Theres just something about uncontacted tribes thats always piqued my curiosity. Perhaps youve heard of Ishi, who, as the last of his people, emerged from Californias Sierra foothills in the summer of ...

The tiny, fuzzy white-and-purple flowers tilted toward the sun, flecked with raindrops in the gray morning light. Sara Thompson, spokesperson for the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, gasped and ...

For the past few years, the Wabanaki nations in Maine, working with conservation organizations, have been undertaking a deliberate process for increasing access to and ownership of lands in the state ...

On Friday, the City of Yonkers honored the Stockbridge Munsee Band of Mohican Indians whose roots trace back to the city, hundreds of years after being displaced. As part of Native American Heritage ...

In the U.S., there are 574 federally recognized Native American tribes and Alaska Native entities, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior. As for Louisiana, the state is home to more ...

The island’s ties to Native American culture were recognised during two days of celebration in St David’s at the weekend. The biannual powwow sought to honour links with Indigenous tribes based on the ...

Long before Alabama became a state, it was home to thriving Native American nations whose descendants still live here today. But how many tribes are officially recognized in Alabama now? In the U.S., ...