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This first chapter in the story of early America would set off events that would spread across America between American Indians and Euro-Americans, becoming a powerful dynamic in which both sides ...
As the fentanyl crisis ravages Native American communities, some of their leaders want tribal police and courts to go after non-tribal dealers. But they can't without getting permission from Congress.
In the 1600s, 30 Native American tribes were scattered across Hampton Roads. Eventually, most of them were ruled by Powhattan. Today, just nine tribes are left.
Pinal County is home to four Native American tribes. They live in the Ak-Chin Indian Community, the Gila River Indian ...
Native American boarding school funding under scrutiny in lawsuit The lawsuit filed by the Wichita and Washoe tribes demands an accounting of an estimated $23.3 billion in misappropriated funds.
Indian Relay, dubbed "America's original extreme sport," has roots dating back centuries to horse stealing raids. Native Americans are keeping the dangerous and compelling racing tradition alive.
Read More About Powhatan. Tamanend. As with Powhatan, little is known of Tamanend’s life beyond his encounters with 17 th century English settlers, specifically the 1682-1683 Treaty of ...
Activist Kiros Auld, who claims ancestry from the same Virginia tribe as Pocahontas, the Pamunkey indigenous group, is not a member of them according to reports and the group's former leader.
In the Trump administration’s arguments defending his order to suspend birthright citizenship, the Justice Department called into question the citizenship of Native Americans born in the United ...
Cherokee Indians in Virginia were located in the southwest part of the state, and spoke a different language than the tribes in the eastern part of the state that formed the Powhatan confederation ...