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11,000-year-old settlement in Canada could rewrite history of Indigenous civilizations in North America
The discovery of an 11,000-year-old village in Saskatchewan could rewrite Indigenous history in central Canada.
Radiocarbon dating of artifacts and bones shows North American Indigenous population changes over 2,000 years
A small team of archaeologists and anthropologists from the University of Wyoming, Michigan State University, and the Desert ...
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UW-Led Study Traces Indigenous Population Shifts in North America Before Europeans
For a long time, researchers have sought to estimate the size of North America’s Indigenous population before European ...
Millions of Native people were enslaved in the Americas. Their story waits to be told.
The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...
Indigenous Ingenuity: The Hidden Story Behind America’s Peaches
A fascinating study highlights the pivotal role Indigenous communities played in the adoption and spread of peaches across ...
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10 states fund prisons using stolen Indigenous lands
State trust lands generate millions of dollars for carceral facilities and programs every year, largely from extractive ...
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Untold story of the Lumbee Tribe and their Black ancestry
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has long stood as a proud and resilient Indigenous community, recognized for its unique cultural identity and ongoing ...
Meet North America’s oldest dino: Found in Wyoming, named in Shoshone language
Ancient fossils found near Dubois have scientists rethinking the lifespan of reptiles — and how to include Native communities ...
Navajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of Indigenous people being questioned and detained during immigration sweeps
At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico have reported being stopped at their homes and workplaces, questioned ...
So Is It Denali or Mount McKinley, Now? It Depends on Who You Ask
President Trump signed an executive order changing the name of the country’s highest mountain from Denali to Mount McKinley.
Many Alaskans irate over returning McKinley’s name to tallest US peak
North America’s tallest peak is a focal point of Jeff King’s life. The four-time winner of the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Sled ...