New take on ‘Shane’ recognizes role of Blacks, Latinos and Native Americans in Old West
Mexican-American playwright Karen Zacarías estimates that half of Old West cowboys after the Civil War were Black or Hispanic ...
Millions of Native people were enslaved in the Americas. Their story waits to be told.
The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...
Google to change map names for Gulf of Mexico and Denali when US updates them based on Trump order
The company said that Maps will reflect any updates to the Geographic Names Information System, a database of more than 1 ...
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, whose art centered Native life, dies at 85
She was the first Native American artist to have a painting acquired by the National Gallery of Art and a retrospective organized by the Whitney.
Shipments of uranium ore can resume under agreement reached with the Navajo Nation
The agreement announced on Jan. 29 settles a dispute over trucking ore from a mining operation just south of the Grand Canyon ...
Cuts to Medicaid would have dire consequences for Native American population, experts say
If Congress slashes spending for Medicaid, Indian country would be in "big trouble" and face further health care setbacks, according to experts.
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Fear among Native American Tribes as Trump's ICE raids hit Indigenous communities
Indigenous people in the Southwest have reported being questioned and detained by ICE agents during sweeping immigration ...
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Google to change map names for Gulf of Mexico and Denali when US updates them based on Trump order
Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on its maps. The company said Monday that it will only make changes when ...
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Native American suicide rates drop 43% in New Mexico
Newly published data from New Mexico shows a promising drop in deaths by suicide among the state’s Native American population. The state saw a 43% decrease in Native American suicide rates from 2022 ...
Don’t criticize Chiefs name, diversify: Let’s add the Samurai and the Tuskegee Airmen | Opinion
Maybe the answer to Native American symbols and team names isn’t less ethnicity, but more and better. From David Mastio: ...