Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify language around the research. The U.S. Department of Education is investigating New York’s state education department for its enforcement of ...

SPRINGFIELD — Following a wave of schools and professional sports teams over the last 20 years scaling back usage of Native American-themed names, imagery, mascots and logos, the Democrat-led ...

Critics say the “pretendians” take positions from Native Americans, betray their students and potentially commit research fraud. UC has launched a “fact-finding mission” into the issue.

WASHINGTON — Native American team names mean honor and respect. That’s what executives of pro sports clubs often say. History tells a different story. Kevin Gover punctuates this point with a ...

The broad term “Native American” is typically used to describe the Indigenous people who inhabited the land now known as the U.S. for thousands of years before European colonization.

Many ethnic groups moved rightward in the 2024 election, and Native Americans are among them. Seventeen counties with majority-Native American populations swung toward President-elect Donald Trump by ...

SACRAMENTO – The year 2024 marks 100 years since Native Americans were officially recognized by the federal government as United States citizens, which technically meant the rights and ...

Assistant Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies, San José State University Perhaps that’s unsurprising. The legislation has little relevance to most American citizens, and many ...

It is critical to understand the long history of genocide and cultural violence that the Whirling Log has survived, including that Native American ... “Indian” aesthetic that would cater ...

Horton has argued that the 1932 show was an attempt to disseminate American “aesthetic ... beaded Native objects to some of the paintings, mounting them atop trippy geometric patterns that ...