SIMOJOVEL, Mexico (AP) — At a recent service in the remote southern Mexican community of Simojovel, Catholic and Mayan symbolism mingled at the altar as the deacon — his wife beside him — read the ...

Historically, the headdress has been a symbol of respect, worn by Native American war chiefs and warriors. Some Native commentators found the image jarring. Littlechild said the pope’s apology ...

In a podcast interview with Indian-American host Dwarkesh Patel, the founder of Facebook opened up about the possibility of AI replacing human connections, among other things. Meta Founder and CEO ...

But as the Chickasaw Nation member grew up and learned about his Indigenous roots, he came to see the school’s mascot — a stereotypical Native American man wearing a headdress — as problematic.

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Has Only Grown in 5 Decades It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native ...

“I really wanted it. And it was just pure excitement and just an honor to represent my community and be there for other Indian American girls.” Hassanali is a News contributor on the features ...

His team had previously worked with Native American groups to study ancient human remains, but this was the first time a tribe had sought out his help. “It wasn’t an easy decision,” Picuris ...

PEMBROKE, N.C. (WTVD) -- It's been an uphill battle for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina to gain full federal recognition for as long as Jo Ann Chavis Lowery can remember. "We're here.

National Anthropological Archives / Smithsonian Institution As a scholar of 19th-century American photography ... an oddly formal arc around a young Native girl. The men, all fresh from Civil ...

Jamal Roberts has officially made it through another elimination round on "American Idol" Season 23, becoming the sixth Mississippian in the show's history to break the Top 10. Roberts ...

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Meridian’s own Jamal Roberts continues his music journey on American Idol. The Crestwood P.E. teacher advanced to the top 12 in Sunday night’s episode. He performed ...

Let humanity awaken," she added. The terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22 has sent shockwaves through the Indian American community across the United States. On Sunday afternoon ...