Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billy Frank Jr., left, a Nisqually tribal elder, was arrested dozens of times while trying to assert his native fishing rights ...

Newswise — BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – Contrary to long-held beliefs, humans did not make major changes to the landscape prior to European colonization, according to new research conducted in New England ...

Donald Fixico, Thomas Bowlus Distinguished Professor of American Indian History and Director of the Center for Indigenous ...

The creativity with which Native American groups brought ingredients together reflected an awareness of and respect for the environment. When it comes to what kind of foods Native Americans ate in the ...

It’s a sunny spring morning as Nakai Clearwater Northup stands amid white pine trees, near a river, surveying the land. Looking at his Narragansett homelands in southern Rhode Island, he says hunting ...