On a clear Saturday at the Samish Island Campground and Retreat Center near Bow, Skagit County, Isabel Fernando wrapped rows of wool on a wooden loom, mapping out the design of her tunic. Using a ...

Every year, Black residents of New Orleans don stunning, handmade suits on Mardi Gras day that are sewn in secret for the ...

Indigenous people in the United States are at higher risk of fatal police violence in and around American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) reservations, according to the first comprehensive national study ...

The battle over birthright citizenship is a battle over its exceptions. The 14th Amendment’s first sentence proudly proclaims ...

Along Central Avenue, within a couple of miles of each other, stand two landmarks representing Native past, present and future. The world-renowned Heard Museum in Phoenix celebrates the rich and ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- For some students, opening a textbook, looking to their classmates or finding a staff member who can relate to them is a luxury. It’s a luxury Robin Greymountain, a former Kalamazoo ...

The recipes that define the Bay Area’s food scene are often handed down through generations of immigrant families, across borders and over seas. But Oakland Indigenous chef Crystal Wahpepah, owner of ...

Sometime around 1860, Spaniards attacked a Navajo settlement in New Mexico and captured a woman named Ated-bah-Hohzoni, meaning “happy girl.” As she hid behind a cliff with her one-year-old daughter, ...

EDGEWOOD — In the 1970s, the U.S. agency that provides health care to Native Americans sterilized thousands of women without their full and informed consent, depriving them of the opportunity to start ...

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*Rapper Asian Doll has ignited a firestorm of debate after sharing a deeply personal revelation about her family’s ethnic identity—claiming she was “forced” to grow up identifying as African American ...