His spiritual visions helped lead the Lakota in resisting subjugation by the U.S. military.
Some vocabulary words are so embedded in our American English language that we've forgotten who we borrowed them from.
Very little is known about this Native American icon
If Geronimo was a monster, “civilization had a hand in making him one”
The Shawnee warrior worked tirelessly to form a pan-tribal alliance against the advance of Americans following their independence from Britain.
The details of his life, while scant, offer a glimpse into that moment of first contact between British settlers and North America's Native tribes.
She is most famous for an event that never happened
Will take their case to the U.N. Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances
"When I did have children, I didn't know how to raise them."
Accusations of legal disadvantages, longer sentences
Activists say US celebration overlooks the slaughter and exploitation of indigenous peoples
At issue: How to represent the diverse interests of hundreds of tribes and give them a voice in national media
Cuts to tribal law enforcement budgets could make finding missing persons even more difficult
Uniquely American sport generally associated with 'cowboys,' but some of its best riders are 'Indians,' growing numbers of whom are women
Statues, monuments and memorials have been erected across the US commemorating architects of policies that forced Native American tribes from their lands and robbed them of their cultures and religions
Confusion over conflicting federal and state marijuana laws holds some tribes back from getting into business
Grants announced last week could be last for targeted federal agency
Native peoples were not allowed access to the political process until comparatively recently
Everyone agrees something needs to be done to reduce the numbers — but what?
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