Ancient history in North America is a lot different than experts thought.

What made this encounter truly extraordinary was Samoset's command of the English language. He had learned to speak English from fishermen who worked the waters off Monhegan Island in the Gulf of ...

On Native American Heritage Day, we examine a long-overlooked marvel of ancient engineering that had been tucked away beneath a golf course in Ohio. It is a place some archaeologists say is on par ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLOUD CROSSING, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A ...

Members of New Mexico’s Picuris Pueblo Tribal Nation have long told stories about having descended from ancient North American ancestors. Genetic evidence now backs up what Picuris people — but not ...

Commentary: From the battlefields of the past to the boardrooms and innovation hubs of today, Native nations continue to embody the ideals that define America.

NEW YORK (AP) — An ancient skeleton found nearly 20 years ago in a river in Washington is related to Native Americans, says a DNA study that could help resolve a long-running dispute over its ancestry ...

NATCHITOCHES, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A trail leading from near St. Louis, Missouri to Natchitoches, Louisiana, teaches us about a race that ruled “the new world” long before people from “the old world” ...

When River Kerstetter was asked about three years ago to help curate an exhibit at the Newberry Library about Native Americans and pop culture called “Native Pop!,” she said getting involved with the ...

Ancient Native Americans living in Florida made use of lethally toxic fish for mysterious purposes, a study reports. Recent archaeological investigations at the Mound Key site in southwestern ...

From tracking brown bears in Alaska to exploring an ancient canyon in Arizona, these seven Indigenous-led experiences offer a deeper connection to the land and its stories. Native American-led tours ...