Amidst a government shutdown, Native-certified CDFIs are looking to secure their previously allocated funds or risk shutting their doors.

Connecting with the landscapes and the history of the Pacific Northwest is incomplete without acknowledging and honoring the Indigenous origins of the region. The region which has been built on the ...

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

For Indigenous Peoples' Day, the Up First newsletter is recognizing the work NPR's member stations do to uplift Indigenous ...

Long before the large-scale Earth Day protests on April 22, 1970 – often credited with spurring significant environmental ...

Indigenous tribes, in what is now the northeastern U.S. and Canada, have played lacrosse for millennia. Similar stick-and-ball games were played by tribes across the Southeast and Great Lakes region.

Conservationists and the state of Oregon have asked a federal court to approve changes to dam operations on the lower Snake ...

An artist’s imagining of a Native American shaman, thought to influence the unseen good and evil spirits, administering curatives to a patient. Neither Native nor European treatments stopped major ...

PEORIA, Ariz. — The "hometown kid" is a story that is told whenever it pops up in sports. It's one that pulls at the heartstrings. The idea of a native son putting in the work and effort to make it to ...