At least 76 Native American children died at Colorado boarding schools, new investigation finds
Seventeen of the 76 deaths in the state stemmed from tuberculosis, making it the most common cause of death. Seven suffered ...
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Nonprofit seeks to honor the legacy of Indigenous communities in North Carolina
Indigenous Memories was founded by Beverly Scarlett and is currently working on multiple projects for awareness and adequate ...
The Earth Institute Columbia University1d
A History of America Through the Lens of Disease and Death
Building the Worlds That Kill Us shows how social, political, and economic order in the U.S. has always favored some, at the ...
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Bring back the bison: US indigenous ranchers push for conservation
The sun hangs low over the horizon as a black pickup crunches the gravel road. As the truck comes to a stop, bright dark eyes ...
Exhibition at the Four Arts examines more than 3,000 years of Native American art history
Running until Jan. 19, the exhibit features a range of art and artifacts from the Native American community, some dating back ...
The Columbian13d
What is the Native American Church and why is peyote sacred to members?
The Native American Church is considered the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America. It holds sacred the peyote cactus, which grows naturally only in some ...
USA Today4d
Native art has a rich history, but young artists want to expand | The Excerpt
part of the USA Today Network. Debra, it's great to have you back on. One of the things you write about in your series is that many Indigenous peoples don't have a word for art. Rather ...
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For Nicholas Galanin, Art Is a Tool of Indigenous Resilience and Resistance
Amid growing interest in and recognition of contemporary Indigenous practices, Nicholas Galanin, a Tlingit-Unangax̂ artist ...
Seattle drug company to share revenues with Indigenous people who donated their genes
Variant Bio, a small biotech company based in Seattle, is using genetic information from Indigenous people to develop drugs for obesity and diabetes.