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 ...

Texas chef David Skinner has always been ambitious. Choctaw chef David Skinner is giving Houston area diners and beyond a reintroduction to Native American cuisine. Dylan McEwan It shows that “there’s ...

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.

The nature of celebrations also evolved. Asian American and Pacific Islander or Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is not just about showcasing festive fare like ...

The nature of celebrations also evolved. Asian American and Pacific Islander or Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is not just about showcasing festive fare like food ...

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.

Piles of abandoned shoes, backpacks and clothing became vivid symbols of ... a member of the group Warrior Searchers of Jalisco, whose visit to the site in March triggered the public outcry ...

The state of New Mexico must create a remedial plan to improve K-12 education after falling short of providing an adequate public school education to Native American students and others from ...

WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Addis’ own John Foster continued to shine on American Idol this week, taking one of the coveted spots in this season’s Top 10. Foster advanced to the Top ...