GATHERING WAS HELD AT ALCATRAZ ISLAND THIS MORNING, AND ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT A FEDERAL HOLIDAY, IT IS RECOGNIZED IN MORE THAN A DOZEN STATES, INCLUDING HERE IN CALIFORNIA. DOZENS OF TRIBES MARKED THE ...

CEO of Hawaiian Council, Kuhio Lewis reflects on the preparations and planning that led to this year's Native Hawaiian Convention in Tulalip, WA. He reflects on the connections gained between the ...

In this week’s podcast episode of Lost Cultures: Living Legacies, we explore the history of the Indigenous Narragansett people of Rhode Island. Host Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure's associate ...

GLEN HAVEN, MI -- Many Michiganders are familiar with the Anishinaabe story of a mother bear who swam across Lake Michigan with her two cubs. But not as many are familiar with the daily lives of the ...

"In the last century historians and anthropologists interested in northwestern Mexico knew that Indians had inhabited four large islands in the Gulf of California. Since 1900 ethnohistorical and ...

The jail cell was cold, damp and echoey. But sleeping in the old prison buildings of Alcatraz Island was the first time Robert Free Galvan had a sense of true liberty. In 1969, Galvan and other ...

European museums and private collections possess a surprising amount of the finest historic Native American artwork ever produced. Same as they do for Asian and African artworks. When European ...

Growing up, Dominique Williams visited her grandmother every weekend. And on each trip, she was greeted by a piece of her past, a name stitched in fabric, filled with centuries of legacy and mystery. ...

The Gulf Islands around Vancouver Island are beautiful — full of lakes and sheltered bays, and dotted with meadows and deer grazing along the road. At first glance, most walking through these islands ...