The Massapequa School District is at the center of a heated controversy over its longtime "Chiefs" mascot after New York state education officials ordered districts to retire Native American ...

President Donald Trump ordered Education Secretary Linda McMahon to intervene in a New York legal dispute over a school using a Native American mascot. The New York Board of Regents ordered all ...

Electrothrix yaqonensis in honor of the Native Americans of the region where the species was found. The findings are published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Cheng Li, a postdoctoral ...

President Trump has thrown his support behind a Long Island school district’s fight to keep its mascot after New York’s State Education Board banned the use of Native American-inspired names ...

At least $1.6 million in federal funds for projects meant to capture and digitize stories of the systemic abuse of generations of Indigenous children in boarding schools at the hands of the U.S ...

In 1638, an earthquake in what is now New Hampshire and Plymouth, Massachusetts, left colonists stumbling from the strong shaking and water sloshing out of the pots used by Native Americans to ...

That has fueled strong opposition from all but one of the state's 22 Native American tribes, as well as the National Congress of American Indians. Apache Stronghold, a nonprofit group comprised of ...

(Reuters) -The Trump administration said on Thursday it would approve a land swap needed for Rio Tinto and BHP to build one of the world's largest copper mines, despite concerns from Native Americans ...

despite concerns from Native Americans that it would destroy a site of religious value. The move is likely to escalate tensions between Indigenous groups vocal about the need to preserve ...

The vibrations of drums beating and the echoes of the traditional Native American singing rang across Wilkinson Hall as the First Nations Educational and Cultural Center hosted its 12th Powwow on ...

In his final months as president, Joe Biden issued a formal apology for the ways in which the United States used federal boarding schools to destroy Native American culture over the course of the ...