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Several sites along the Natchitoches Trace have been labeled as a persistent place, which is to say a place that has been ...
The raccoon has long held our fascination, admiration, and even our disdain. Perhaps no other animal has been as associated with the history of the United States as has this one. As society has ...
FARGO — Two Native American tribes have asked an appeals court to reconsider its ruling that North Dakota lawmakers did not violate the Voting Rights Act when they redrew legislative districts ...
Revised textbooks on the five Native American tribes that share geography with North Dakota will be ready in time for next school year. For about three decades, the books went without updates due ...
North America’s Native nations reassert their sovereignty: ‘We are here’ Across the continent, Indigenous peoples are methodically reasserting control over their land, laws, and how they live.
During the North Dakota legislative session, Native lawmakers supported a bill that would have required the Legislature to consult tribes on policies that would affect their communities.
The United States government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation in an 1829 ...
With a waterfall twice the height of Niagara, the longest remote hiking trail in North America, and a population of just ...
In Robeson County, North Carolina, where the Lumbee Tribe is headquartered, 63.3% of the population voted Republican last November. Previously, Trump carried the county by 51% in 2016 and 59% in 2020.
This allowed the drone to precisely map ... Native Americans as mostly hunter-gatherers or nomads, "that is very incorrect," says Casana. "By the time colonists arrived, what they were encountering ...
A Q&A with author Russell Shorto on the early colonial history of New Amsterdam in the lead-up to a confrontation with the ...
Ancient ridge fields in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula show how Indigenous Menominee communities practiced large-scale farming.