The History Channel will premiere a new documentary, “Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning,” that explores the life of the legendary Olympian and athlete. “Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning” airs at 8 p.m. Monday, ...

Many places in Michigan, including cities and counties, have Native American names due to the state's Indigenous heritage.

Hungarian-American sculptor Peter Toth, at his Florida studio, has created 74 statues of native peoples in North and South America, part of his Trail of the Whispering Giants collection.

MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (AP) — New York is discriminating against a school district that is refusing a state order to get rid of its Native American chief mascot, President Donald Trump’s top ...

New York State NY school refuses to give up Native American mascot — and gets Trump’s support Published: Apr. 30, 2025, 7:50 a.m.

The Massapequa Chiefs are calling on the commander-in-chief for help. Furious school-board members in the Long Island town are asking President Trump to help them fight to keep their district’s ...

The American Psychological Association called for an end to Indian mascots back in 2005, saying they damaged the self-esteem of Native American children and taught non-Indian children that it was ...

November marks Native American Heritage Month, a time in which we can honor and celebrate the tremendous contributions of America’s indigenous people. “Native American Heritage month is a ...

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. said in a statement, "President Biden's apology is a profound moment for Native people across this country, I applaud the President for ...

President Joe Biden plans to formally apologize Friday for the U.S. government’s role in running hundreds of Indian boarding schools for a 150-year period that stripped Native American children ...

None of the six lawmakers on the interim committee are enrolled members of a Native American tribe. In fact, of Colorado’s 100-member General Assembly, none are tribal citizens.

More than 900 Native American children died while being forced to attend Indian boarding schools, according to a new federal report that urges the U.S. government to formally apologize for the ...