The Native American Church is considered the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America. It holds sacred the peyote cactus, which grows naturally only in some ...

There are many salt “licks” along Saline Bayou, but the most famous of the licks used by immigrants to the New World was ...

Karl Bodmer journeyed west across the U.S. from 1832 to 1834. His images depict Native Americans and scenes from along the ...

The Native American Church developed into a distinct way of life around 1885 among the Kiowa and Comanche of Oklahoma. After 1891, it began to spread as far north as Canada. Now, more than 50 tribes ...

The White House says President Joe Biden will establish two new national monuments in California that will honor Native ...

The Biden administration’s consideration of three proposed tribal casinos in California and Oregon has touched off a fierce debate about tribal sovereignty and land rights.

The above map shows the principal saline (salt ... In other regions of North America, Native American tribes carried brine (salt water) from saline springs, then boiled the brine and scraped ...

President Joe Biden is signing a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in California in part to honor two tribes.

More than 3,100 Indigenous students died at boarding schools in the United States between 1828 and 1970 — three times the number of deaths reported earlier this year by the Department of Interior, ...

In other regions of North America, Native American tribes carried brine (salt water) from saline springs, then boiled the brine and scraped salt crystals out of the containers. The Tunica Tribe became ...

CLOUD CROSSING, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A Northwest Louisiana bayou was once the source of the Native American salt trade in the region that surrounds Natchitoches, Louisiana. And though salt is no ...