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An Indigenous scholar explains how starvation was used to acquire the lands of Indigenous peoples. Her great-grandparents ...
Native American communities remain plagued by near-epidemic levels of unresolved violence, according to a report at an Aug. 2 ...
In Mexico, too, indigenous consciousness appears to be gaining momentum, nearly a decade after the Zapatista uprising that first brought worldwide attention to the plight of Mexico’s native peoples.
Will a third time be a charm? Virginia Democrats will soon mark the third straight year that they’re proposing to make ...
Monday is becoming increasingly known as Indigenous Peoples' Day, a commemoration of Native American history and culture. While the second Monday in October has historically been celebrated as ...
Why do Native American people feel it is important to remind others that “we are still here”? How did the massive land ...
Indigenous people have often been erased from the country's historical record — a survey from the National Congress of American Indians found that 87% of state history standards don't mention ...
Indigenous journalists are a means to bring balanced viewpoints to newsrooms that typically have limited interaction with ...
What is Indigenous Peoples’ Day? Typically on the second Monday of October, Indigenous Peoples’ Day recognizes the Indigenous communities that have lived in the Americas for thousands of years.
The sportswear firm Adidas and Mexican-American designer Willy Chavarría have apologized after a Mexican state accused them ...
Indigenous Peoples’ Day — a holiday that came about as an alternative to Columbus Day — is a chance to reflect on how the US has treated Indigenous people and fight for a better future.