The history of encounters between Catholicism and Native spirituality has often been marred by violence and oppression.

By Katheryn Houghton and Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez and Arielle Zionts WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Navajo Nation leaders took turns talking with the U.S. government’s top health official as they hiked along a ...

LOS ANGELES — Official U.S. records dramatically underestimate mortality and life expectancy disparities for Native Americans, according to a new, groundbreaking study published in the Journal ...

(The Center Square) – A Native American group is pleased with the U.S. Department of Education’s decision to refer an investigation into New York institutions to the Department of Justice over the use ...

American Killed in Russian Attack: Fred Grandy went to Kyiv as a volunteer because he was upset by the United States’ reversal in its support for Ukraine, his family said.

Don’t miss our Native Pre Show, a Native American Cultural Presentation, beginning at 8pm on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, performed by indigenous members of The Lost Colony production.

American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States live nearly four years less than official statistics would have you believe. In fact, their life expectancy (72.7 years) is closer to that ...

Born on June 17, 1865, in Nebraska Territory, Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte was a citizen of the Omaha Tribe and became the first Native American to earn a medical degree. After graduating at the top ...

Native American News First Native hospital, built by nation’s first Native doctor, to again care for Nebraskans Published: Jun. 16, 2025, 12:25 p.m. By The Associated Press ...

Penn’s Woods: Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors Catalpa tree name origin: Why Native Americans called it ‘head with wings’ | Lehigh Valley Nature Watch Published: Jun. 14, 2025, 7:00 a.m.

The entire Black Hills area is considered sacred ground for the Lakota and other tribes. They were promised to the Oceti Sakowin peoples in a 1868 treaty, but once gold was discovered there, the U ...

New York’s ban, which was implemented in 2023, prevents schools from using mascots that depict Native Americans or other related imagery, such as a tomahawk. The ban was implemented amid concerns from ...