The number of Americans who identify at least partially as American Indian or Alaska Native grew from 5.2 million in 2010 to 9.7 million in 2020 – an 85% increase, according to the most recent ...

Aspiring lawyers with Native American and Indigenous heritage may have understandable concerns about how welcome they would feel in law school. But even if law schools still have a long way to go ...

Meanwhile, the Native American Rights Fund and the American Civil Liberties Union recently issued guidance to tribal leaders and communities recommending among other things that people know their ...

In some circles, there's a superstition among hunters that you get bad luck for harvesting an albino deer. Winkelman says the idea of a curse could be a throwback to some native american tribes ...

Forty years ago, the American Indian Religious Freedom Act finally finally extended that right to the country’s Native citizens. Here Native Americans who observe traditional ways talk about ...

In this collection, explore stories celebrating and honoring the history and lives of Native Americans—throughout history and today. From the award-winning PBS series American Experience comes ...

Native American is the name given to the original inhabitants of the North American continent. At one stage, there were almost two million people who were Native American. This was based on their ...

Northwestern is a community of learners situated within a network of historical and contemporary relationships with Native American tribes, communities, parents, students, and alumni. It is also in ...