On Veterans Day, the National Museum of the American Indian, part of the Smithsonian museums in D.C., unveiled the new National Native American Veterans Memorial. This new memorial stands on the ...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Senate has unanimously approved the nomination of Charles “Chuck” Sams III as National Park Service director. He becomes the first Native American to lead the agency that ...

After decades of creating work as a respected law enforcement officer, trailblazing forensic artist and internationally celebrated Cheyenne and Arapaho painter and sculptor, Harvey Pratt achieved a ...

National Native American Heritage Month is celebrated each year in November. It is a time to celebrate the traditions, languages and stories of Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — To hear artist Harvey Pratt describe the new memorial in the National Mall is to understand just how much it means to him and others. “Almost all tribes use sacred fire and water ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian’s Native Art Market returns to the museum in Washington, D.C., Dec. 6 and 7, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This annual event features award-winning ...

Over the past several weeks, National Park Service staff have removed or begun editing dozens of signs, exhibits, and displays that address climate change, environmental protection, and the treatment ...

Samuel B. Torres, NABS deputy CEO, and staffers Lacey Kinnart and Charlee Brissette provide an update on the work of NABS, highlighting advocacy efforts, research initiatives and continued engagement ...

Earlier this month, the 35th anniversary of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) passed quietly. This landmark legislation reflected a national consensus to stop the ...

RANCHO SAN DIEGO, Calif. — There were people here long before us — paving the way for agriculture, technology, medicine and art. That’s why we celebrate San Diego’s rich history during Native American ...

Some mysteries from Indigenous history have never been solved. Join us as we count down the most compelling unsolved ...