Wyoming's new Religious Freedom Restoration Act could protect Native Americans in the future from being prohibited to wear their regalia to graduation ceremonies.

The Public Schools Native American Parent Committee voted Tuesday to formally ask district administration to consider allowing Indigenous students to wear traditional beadwork on their graduation caps ...

Indigenous students will still be allowed to wear an eagle feather. The Native American Parent Committee will meet with Grand ...

Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Earlier this month, the Illinois House passed legislation — House Bill 1237 — that would phase out the use of Native American-based mascots and logos in our state ...

While its glossy, evergreen leaves are a wonderful counterpoint to the dead leaves of the forest floor, what caught my eye on a recent walk were the tiny white flowers, glowing in the sunlight.

SAN DIEGO — A new Native American-owned business, Native Star, has opened its doors in the historic Yuma Building in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. Ruth-Ann Thorn, a member of the Rincon Tribe of ...

MINNEAPOLIS — On the first day of American Indian Month in Minnesota—a time usually dedicated to honoring and celebrating Native American history, culture, and contributions—grief lingers in ...

The Teton Creek Corridor Project has become a Western model for how ecological restoration and community collaboration have ...

For Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Pride Month, Dennis Zotigh, a cultural specialist at the National Museum of the American Indian, invited Native friends to tell us how their ...

The original video can be viewed here. The horse has played a central role in the history and mythology of many Native American tribes. The Shoshone, Crow, Blackfeet, Sioux, and other tribes first ...

But as the Chickasaw Nation member grew up and learned about his Indigenous roots, he came to see the school’s mascot — a stereotypical Native American man wearing a headdress — as problematic.

A Long Island town that refuses to take down its school district's controversial Native American mascot has been backed by President Donald Trump. The town of Massapequa in Nassau County has ...