The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and neighbors in a village in southwest Alaska. Olga ...

The latest data on Illinois’ population trends shows the state losing more people 18 and under at a faster rate than any ...

Rahman was sentenced on June 11 to just over 3 years in prison for leaking classified documents related to a U.S. ally’s ...

The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association returned to the U.S. Travel Association’s IPW 2025 in Chicago, Illinois ...

The Battle of the Wabash, fought in 1791, marked the single greatest defeat ever suffered by the United States military in ...

A class-action lawsuit calls on the government to provide a "full accounting" of costs borne by tribes for Indian boarding ...

Yotaka Martin grew up cooking alongside her mother in Thailand. Today, she strives to create authentic food that her Thai ...

Yotaka Martin of Lom Wong restaurant in Phoenix grew up cooking alongside her mother in Thailand. She won her 1st James Beard ...

“Our identity has been frozen in time, and it’s going to stay frozen in time as long as we’re portrayed as mascots and things of the past,” said Matt Beaudet, a citizen of the Montauk Tribe of Indians ...

The exhibition presents five centuries of ongoing Native presence in Chicago. ... A sit-in at the Chicago Field Office of the US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Chicago, 1971 ...

>> Chicago >> is home to one of the largest urban Native American populations in the United States. More than 65,000 live in the greater metropolitan area, representing about 175 different tribes.

In response, in the 1920s, during a wave of Indigenous intellectual organizing, the Indian Council Fire (ICF) in Chicago called for better representation of Native people in school textbooks.