Don’t avoid hard truth: Native Americans are part of Alamo’s history

Let’s recall the original purpose of the Alamo mission — to convert Native Americans to Catholicism, an arguably immoral ...

Ken Burns’ new documentary begins with Ben Franklin and has Philadelphia at its center

After capturing hundreds of hours of footage, over a decade, for his new docuseries "The American Revolution," filmmaker Ken Burns knew the epic story had to begin with Benjamin Franklin. Burns was ...
IFLScience

DNA Evidence Uncovers Surprising Origins Of Native Americans

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
al.com

Here’s what young Native Americans funded with $720K from Newman’s Own Foundation and Novo Nordisk

NEW YORK (AP) — Armed with hundreds of thousands of dollars from Newman’s Own Foundation and Ozempic creator Novo Nordisk, young Native Americans are leading the fight against persistently high rates ...
Daily Breeze

Do you know when the last war U.S. troops fought with Native Americans was?

Monday, October 13 is Indigenous People’s Day. Between 1776 and 1887, the U.S. seized more than 1.5 billion acres from Native Americans by treaty and executive order. According to the National Park ...
AOL

Deploying Troops to American Cities Is an Assault on the Constitution

Every American who is concerned about the state of our liberties ought to find harrowing President Donald Trump's recent declaration that the National Guard is now in place in Portland, Oregon. As he ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Letters for Oct. 10: Every American should read the U.S. Constitution

Every American should read the U.S. Constitution, especially the articles describing the powers of the president, Congress and the Supreme Court. For example Article II Section 1 of the Constitution ...
Catholic News Agency

Native American group loses religious freedom appeal at Supreme Court

A Native American group working to stop the destruction of a centuries-old religious ritual site has lost a last-ditch appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to halt the transfer and obliteration of the ...
National Catholic Register

Native American Group Loses Religious Freedom Appeal at Supreme Court

The federal government is selling the land to the multinational Resolution Copper company, which plans to destroy the site as part of a copper mining operation. On Oct. 6, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court ...
The Conversation

Tribal colleges and universities aren’t well known, but are a crucial steppingstone for Native students

I served as President of Cankdeska Cikana Community College (CCCC) one of the 34 tribal colleges located in North Dakota and that is affiliated with AIHEC. I am a member of the Spirit Lake Dakota ...
CNN

Supreme Court declines to hear Native American fight to save sacred site threatened by copper mine

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to step into a fight over a land transfer in Arizona that the Western Apache people say will destroy a sacred site in order to build a massive copper mine.