Body modifications and piercings have been a part of human culture for millennia, serving as rites of passage, symbols of status, or expressions of identity. Piercings hold a special place, with roots ...

World Wetlands Day is celebrated every Feb. 2 to help raise global awareness about the importance of wetlands to people and the planet.

Every time Jeremy Wolf heads out into the woods, it is an opportunity – more than just spending time in nature. “It’s for us, just being Indian. Just doing the things that we have been taught over the ...

On October 24, 2023, the US Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”), which is a component of the Department of Commerce, published two notices in the Federal Register seeking input from Tribal Nations ...

MOLE LAKE — In late August, Robert Van Zile Jr., looked out over Rice Lake with dismay. Brown spot disease had decimated this year's wild rice crop. The lake is home to the last remaining wild rice ...

Looking for chum salmon under crisp, windy skies of an autumn late to arrive, Shadrach Misanes zigzags his boat away from shore, launching fishing nets into Lummi Bay, tucked in Washington’s northwest ...

Janjati Evam Lok Kala Sanskriti Sansthan, Uttar Pradesh, is playing a key role in preserving and promoting the state’s rich ...

SEATTLE (AP) — The United States granted the Makah Indian Tribe in Washington state a long-sought waiver Thursday that helps clear the way for its first sanctioned whale hunts since 1999. The Makah, a ...

In a place where mountains are the only skyscrapers and the road to get home can’t be found on GPS, you’ll find the tribal ways that have survived for thousands of years. “We don't have to go to the ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – In support of the Annual Washoe Tribal Picnic, Kiva Beach parking area and Forest Road 1311 at Heritage Way will be temporarily closed from 7 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, ...

The Lummi Nation in northwest Washington is part of a push to give Native Americans more control over food assistance program. Looking for chum salmon under crisp, windy skies of an autumn late to ...