A ritual dance would reunite his people with their dead. The Ghost Dance swept across other North American tribes, until fear and violence brought it to a tragic end.

Body modifications and piercings have been a part of human culture for millennia, serving as rites of passage, symbols of status, or expressions of identity. Piercings hold a special place, with roots ...

Native American tribes and ancient Mound Builders in Ohio left no written record, but we can learn about them from what they left behind. Ancient Mound Builders known as Adena, Hopewell and Fort ...

Native youth die by suicide at rates 91% higher than the general population. Tribal communities are turning to culturally ...

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe aims to expand its buffalo herd from 324 to over a thousand, revitalizing their economy, land, ...

Crossing vast stretches of Native land in places like Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arizona, Route 66 connected customers to communities.

When picturing the weapons of early America, most people think of guns, rifles, and revolvers wielded by settlers, lawmen, and outlaws. However, long before firearms dominated the frontier, Native ...

Chuckwalla National Monument is a protected area spanning 624,000 acres in the Southern California desert. Native American tribes throughout the area consider this landscape sacred and an important ...