AS BRIGHT-COLORED KAYAKS push through a thick wall of fog, voices and the beats of drums build as kayakers approach a crowd that has formed on the beach. Applause erupts as the boats land on the sandy ...

The dam removal is part of a movement among tribes and environmental groups to restore the natural flow of rivers and the ...

Native Americans in Washington state face opioid and fentanyl overdose rates four times the national average and leaders are calling for more investment in treatment centers and transitional housing ...

A Florida Native American leader spoke out against a new migrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades, nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz," raising environmental and safety concerns for local ...

Dr. Jessica Rickert (Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation), the first female American Indian dentist in the United States, was presented with the MDA Public Relations Award by MDA President Dr. Todd Christy ...

Once a thriving fishing village, Ulan Daspara stands today as one of Dhaka’s oldest surviving settlements. Amid urban chaos, its residents hold on to memories, land and a shared legacy ...

Object Details maker Hart, Charles Charles Brothers Description (Brief) Colored print of a fishing party of four adults and a child. Two men are fishing with bamboo poles, a boy is sailing a boat in ...

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Pop star Beyoncé is facing backlash for wearing a T-shirt featuring the Buffalo Soldiers — Black Army units active in the late 1800s and early 1900s — with critics saying it’s offensive to ...