The federal government established tracts of land called reservations for Native Americans to live on as white settlers took over their land. The main goals of Indian reservations were to bring Native ...

Since time immemorial, Native Americans have lived on this continent, from the northern reaches of Alaska to the Gulf Coast of Florida. There are more than nine million Native Americans living in what ...

President Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Act of 1830 forced tens of thousands of Indigenous Peoples, including the Cherokee, from ancestral lands east of the Mississippi. The forced removal, often ...

This book review appeared in the Fall 1997 issue of The Independent Review. This book deals with two key aspects of the public image of American Indians in the United States today: their advocacy of ...

Alabama is home to one federally recognized tribe and several state-recognized tribes. Here's what to know during Native ...

An August 23 publication led by University of Wisconsin Environmental Economics professors Dominic Parker and Sarah Johnston, found that Indigenous Americans are the poorest minority in the United ...

Land was once set aside as Native American reservations because it was undesirable and low in resources, but now interested Native Americans may have economic leverage in the growing industry of clean ...

The native tribes of California saw themselves as stewards not owners of the land. The white settlers who arrived during the ...

An overview of the Native American experience / George A. Van Otten -- American Indians in state tourism promotional literature / Alan A. Lew -- Return of the native: the big picture of tourism ...

The speaker might have been Negro militant James Forman. Except that his face was not black; the state he was attacking was South Dakota; and instead of a beard, his distinctive marks were a red ...