Native American communities remain plagued by near-epidemic levels of unresolved violence, according to a report at an Aug. 2 ...

An Indigenous scholar explains how starvation was used to acquire the lands of Indigenous peoples. Her great-grandparents ...

Indigenous journalists are a means to bring balanced viewpoints to newsrooms that typically have limited interaction with ...

The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is observed annually on August 9 to raise awareness and promote the ...

A confrontation between religious freedom and public safety has reached the Supreme Court of Texas. The battle is over access ...

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 ...

Reséndez, a professor of history at the University of California, Davis, estimates between 2.5 million and 5 million Indigenous people were enslaved from 1491 to 1900.

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 ...

State Democrats plan to make Indigenous People’s Day an official holiday in Virginia and will discuss the proposal in the ...

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.

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.