UNC historian Kathleen DuVal has won the Pulitzer Prize for her book "Native Nations: A Millennium in North America." ...

From picture books to historical fiction to contemporary coming-of-age novels, this list offers a variety of options for books about and in most cases by Native Americans. Check out our selection of ...

Long considered a disease brought to the Americas by European colonizers, leprosy may actually have a much older history on ...

The history books say Europeans brought leprosy to the Americas, but analysis of ancient DNA reveals that a form of the ...

Often remembered merely for guiding Lewis and Clark, Sacagawea’s story is far more complex. Discover the deeper story behind ...

The rate of societal change and scope of consequences—led by technology and demographics—have quickened far, far beyond the glacial pace at which over 99 percent of human history unfolded.

The Caddo Parish Commission passed a resolution seeking federal recognition for the Adai Caddo Indian Nation, a tribe that ...

American writer, double Pulitzer Prize finalist, publishes 'There There', delving into the harsh past of Native Americans and ...

For the first time since the conflict between Russia and Ukraine began in 2022, the two countries held direct peace talks. William Taylor, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, joins "The Daily ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s governor on Tuesday signed legislation to create an alert system for Native Americans who have gone missing in the state, a measure that won unanimous approval from ...

Red abalone were a key food source for native populations on ... dune-covered island was largely ignored by early European explorers, who did little more than name it. In the early 19th century ...

Attendees of the 2025 Native American Summit, organized by the Chicago American ... The site was abandoned before Europeans arrived on the continent, but at the height of its population in 1250, there ...