Patrollers worked to decrease police brutality against Native people by limiting interaction between police and community members.

Native American Heritage Month, observed each November, is a time to honor the rich histories, cultures and contributions of Indigenous peoples across North America. It’s both a celebration and a ...

Images by the late photographer Dick Bancroft are now permanently displayed at the college after a donation from family members including explorer Ann Bancroft, his daughter. Visitors look at a ...

SUMTERVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his ...

Opinion. Throughout American history, the federal government has adopted various policies to address its relationship with Native Americans. These policies have ranged from genocidal practices aimed ...

Leonard Peltier, 80, sits in his bedroom on the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Reservation in North Dakota on June 18. A campaign poster for Deb Haaland’s 2026 New Mexico gubernatorial run hangs ...

EXCAVATORS: The Sequoyah National Research Center is run by Dr. Daniel F. Littlefield Jr. (right), the collection’s director and co-founder, and Erin Fehr (left), assistant director and archivist.

For advocates, dehumanization of indigenous people is at the root of the issue. More than a decade ago, Sundance, a member of the Muscogee tribe, led a successful effort to change the mascot of a high ...