The Gila River Indian Community has strict rules about accessing the abandoned 16,500-acre site, originally known as the ...

A tour group from the Oregon California Trail Association annual convention waits on the side of the road after their bus breaks down north of Pendleton, Ore. on July 24, 2024. The Oregon Trail may ...

A debut book by Fort Hall native Cleve Davis is reigniting discussion about the history, cultural meaning and legal battles ...

EAST NEW MARKET, MD - A new historical marker was unveiled today in Dorchester County to commemorate the former Choptank Indian Reservation, a significant site for the Eastern Shore's indigenous ...

Rhyia Joyheart, 26, is no stranger to the day-to-day grind of 21st-century life, such as rising rent, high grocery bills, and long hours spent in city traffic. Born on Wyoming’s Wind River Indian ...

Colorado’s history can often be headline news. That includes things like the proposed renaming of Mt. Evans or the removal of a statue of a Civil War soldier. It prompted a listener to ask CPR’s ...

Climate change is threatening the Pamunkey Indian Reservation, and now the National Trust for Historic Preservation has named the area as one of the most endangered historic sites in the country.

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Karen Moore stands in the crop garden on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota (November 2021). Photograph by Taylor Irvine. © Tailyr Irvine. Note: All ...

PENDLETON — A new chapter in the Umatilla Indian Reservation’s history begins with the opening of its first-ever flour mill. Cairnspring Mills, in collaboration with the Confederated Tribes of the ...

In an area that was once an ancestral burial ground, about 150 members of five regional American Indian tribes gathered at a park in East Boise on Friday to commemorate their ties to the Boise Valley, ...