I’m going to be honest, at times your peers won’t recognize you as Native American. People will casually joke, “I thought you were Asian the first time I saw you,” or at best, “I wasn’t sure of your ...

Nora Moore Lloyd (Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Ojibwe), "Birchbark/Wiigwaas," recto (2020), photograph on fabric, two-sided; Collection of the artist (image courtesy the artist) EVANSTON, ILLINOIS — ...

Each summer the Office of Indigenous Relations at the University of Nevada, Reno, invites Native American high school students from across the state interested in attending college to participate in ...

Indigenous Peoples’ Day highlights Native history and culture across the country. The day recognizes the contributions and traditions of the first peoples and their place in modern America. Each year, ...

It’s 1910. A young girl stands on a road, with trees and buildings behind her. She’s wearing a formal dress with dozens of elk teeth sewn into the fabric. Her expression is light. She closes her eyes ...

Elena Houlihan, a southside Indianapolis native who now lives in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, holds a copy of her book, “An Unrealistic Life: The Art of Following Your Dream Without Getting a Real Job.” ...

Fourth graders at Dutch Lane Elementary School in Hicksville recently participated in an immersive, hands-on program called “Journeys into American Indian Territory.” Students explored various aspects ...

Life for Native Americans in the U.S. has been marred by both resilience and heartbreak. From the Great Plains in Texas to the lush Pacific Northwest, these tribes — each with their own traditions, ...

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith (photo by Grace Roselli, courtesy the Estate of Jaune Quick-to-See Smith and Garth Greenan Gallery, New York) Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, a groundbreaking visual artist, curator ...

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