Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first encounters between European settlers and Native Americans are captured on a wood engraving in this 1888 image.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Communities across Michigan are gathering to celebrate the state's Indigenous roots this month as November marks Native American ...

Communities across Michigan are gathering to celebrate the state's Indigenous roots this month as November marks Native American Heritage Month nationwide. Present-day Michigan is the ancestral ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Don Astras still vividly remembers the day a longtime interest was reignited. Several years ago, his friend recommended that they go to the Muskegon Art Museum. Astras, a ...

LEHI — Chauma Kee-Jansen, who heads Lehi-based American Indian Services, thinks Native American culture and history merit more attention in U.S. history books and classes. "Native American culture ...

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There’s so much Native American history that has yet to be told. While it’s important to understand the truth—and the myths—behind Thanksgiving, it’s just as vital to recognize the Native American ...

Editor’s note: During heritage months, the Daily Bruin puts together a collection of articles highlighting historically marginalized and underrepresented communities. Articles are intended to cast a ...

Missionaries established the Georgia school before Cherokee people were forced on the Trail of Tears. Such schools now face renewed federal scrutiny. Moravian missionaries started a boarding school ...

Sometime around 1860, Spaniards attacked a Navajo settlement in New Mexico and captured a woman named Ated-bah-Hohzoni, meaning “happy girl.” As she hid behind a cliff with her one-year-old daughter, ...

There are many places across the U.S. where Native nations themselves keep their stories alive. Some are on tribal lands & others are in cities. But all of them are built to protect important Native ...