Acclaimed Writer of Indigenous Stories Says He Is Not Native American

Thomas King said he felt “ripped in half” on learning he had no Cherokee ancestry. The Canadian author has dedicated his ...

With new cultural center, Austin’s Native Americans finds a year-round place to gather

The 23-year-old had grown up as the only Native American at her high school in a small western Louisiana town of about 1,600.
Denver Westword

New Denver American Indian Cultural Embassy Gets $20 Million Kickstart. What Will it Look Like?

The American Indian Cultural Embassy isn’t the only Denver effort to honor Native American communities and their history. In ...

Escondido man named November Constituent of the Month for Native American cultural leadership

Mel Vernon, a dedicated advocate for Native American heritage from Escondido, has been named November's Constituent of the ...
Princeton University

Princeton historian helps Palace of Versailles mark 300th anniversary of a state visit to France by the country’s Native American allies

Historian Elizabeth Ellis is a key player in an exhibition that brings to light the little-known diplomatic history. An ...

A most inconvenient Indian

At 82, I feel as though I’ve been ripped in half, a one-legged man in a two-legged story. Not the Indian I had in mind. Not ...

Digging into Mount Rushmore's troubled, bloody history

Since then, Snopes has investigated the histories of a range of monuments across the country, including our previous coverage ...

Traveling Smithsonian exhibit coming to Mid-America All-Indian Museum

A traveling Smithsonian exhibition that looks at the longtime influence of the American Indian identity on names, products ...

Native American tribes lived in Ohio for centuries. A look at the clues they left behind

Before the early American settlers moved into Ohio in the 1780s, the region was home to ancient Mound Builders and Native American tribes.

UC Riverside professor takes big step for Native American actors

Guerrero went back to school in the 2010s. She attended UCR, earned a master of fine arts and became a professor in 2017. Guerrero said a pivotal moment was the 2016 Standing Rock protests that fought ...

Native American Heritage Month celebrated in San Diego

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a journey through Kumeyaay history and culture at the Heritage of the Americas ...
Publishers Weekly

7 New Books to Read This Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month, and the fall has brought an embarrassment of great new books by Native American authors.