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In 1869, the United States was still dealing with the aftermath of the Civil War. While the military turns its attention to pacifying Indian nations, … Continued

Throughout the world it is common to find ceremonies in which the participants seek to renew the world, its resources, and thus continue their prosperity … Continued

David Garcia (D. AZ) Received this e-mail today from education-leadership professor, David Garcia’s (D. AZ) gubernatorial campaign: I am writing to you today to announce … Continued

Some of the banners and placards displayed at the march. The organizers thoughtfully provided many of these for those without at the march. The organizers … Continued

In general, California Indians have been classified as hunters and gatherers, meaning that they tended to obtain food from hunting and from gathering wild plants. … Continued

The Columbia Plateau refers to the area between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountains in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia, and Western Montana. The … Continued

Peggy Flanagan (D. MN) & Tim Walz (D. MN) Received this e-mail today from Rep. Tim Walz’s (D. MN) Lt. Governor pick, Minnesota House Rep. … Continued

In the nineteenth century, European philologists (the nineteenth century term for historical linguists) began systematically comparing languages to create language family trees. Applying the comparative … Continued

Militarized officers forcing Water Protectors out of their Inipi Ceremony (sweat lodge) and confiscating “Sacred and cultural items, such as eagle-feather staffs and prayer drums” … Continued

Ishi looks for some fish to spear, c. 1912 On March 25, 1916, a Yahi Indian of the Yana people named Ishi died of tuberculosis … Continued