grandriver / Getty Images Given the unique hurdles and historic struggles that Native American people have endured, it’s vital for these communities to know what resources exist to assist them.

In general, the peyotist doctrine espouses belief in one supreme God who deals with humans through various spirits that then carry prayers to God. In many tribes, the peyote plant itself is a deity, ...

Morgan Tosee, a member of the Comanche Nation who leads ceremonies within the Comanche Native American Church, said peyote is utilized in the context of prayer — not smoked — as many tend to ...

But, for one population in particular, that trend has only gotten worse in the years since. A new investigation by The Associated Press and Chalkbeat found that Native American students are more ...

A large number of movies are made every year, but there is a very small percentage that centers around the stories of Native Americans. This gaping difference has been acknowledged by Native American ...

At least 3,104 Native American children died in boarding schools in the United States, taken from their families to be forcibly assimilated, The Washington Post reported on Sunday, with its ...

(AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski) A welcome sign written in several different Native American languages at the entrance to the Indigenous Peyote Conservation Initiative homesite, led by several leaders ...

More than 3,000 Native American children died in the custody of the U.S. government after being forced to attend so-called Indian boarding schools, according to an investigation by The Washington ...

Ever since the Washington State Patrol began keeping a database on all its traffic stops, one troubling point has stood out: Troopers search the cars of Native American drivers much more often ...

WASHINGTON: The number of Native Americans who were killed in US boarding schools is at least triple the official government figure, the Washington Post reported Sunday (Dec 22). From 1819 until ...

Bone by bone, two archaeologists lifted the 130-year-old skeletal remains of a Native American girl from the shallow grave in a roadside cemetery. A hand bone, a rib, a chunk of vertebrae and ...

The American labor force is becoming less American. Newly-released data from the Center for Immigration Studies is sounding the alarm on the declining US labor force, by showing fewer native-born ...