A mitochondrial DNA study points to at least two waves of migration linking the Americas, China, and Japan- one during the ...

Native American communities were elaborate consensus democracies, many of which had survived for generations because of ...

These eight discoveries about Native Americans have changed the way archaeologists and historians understand the history of the U.S.

Members of New Mexico’s Picuris Pueblo Tribal Nation have long told stories about having descended from ancient North American ancestors. Genetic evidence now backs up what Picuris people — but not ...

A 4300-year-old human skull was found in Indiana, with experts confirming its age. The find coincides with Indigenous Peoples ...

NATCHITOCHES, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A trail leading from near St. Louis, Missouri to Natchitoches, Louisiana, teaches us about a race that ruled “the new world” long before people from “the old world” ...

When River Kerstetter was asked about three years ago to help curate an exhibit at the Newberry Library about Native Americans and pop culture called “Native Pop!,” she said getting involved with the ...