In the shadowed canyons and over the rolling hills of Washington, the whisper of history speaks of a people rooted as deeply as the ancient pines. It is a tale woven through the fabric of time, rich with the colors of culture, resilience, and an enduring spirit. This is the history of the Native American…
In the rugged, expansive landscapes of Utah, a story as old as the hills themselves unfolds – the tale of its original inhabitants, the Native Americans. For thousands of years, before the whispers of modern civilization touched these lands, five main groups – the Utes, Goshutes, Paiutes, Shoshone, and Navajo – called this place home….
In the rugged and untamed landscapes of Oregon, a story as old as time itself unfolds – the story of its first people. This tale, rich with the echoes of ancient footsteps, begins in the twilight of the Pleistocene, where ice-age glaciers retreated, leaving behind a land of profound beauty and diversity. Here, over 60…
In the rugged and untamed lands of Idaho, a story as old as the mountains themselves unfolds – the tale of its first inhabitants, the Native Americans. Before the whispers of European settlers echoed through the valleys, the Great Basin Shoshone and Bannock tribes, the Shoshone Paiute, and the Plateau tribes of the Coeur d’Alene,…
Montana, a land of rugged beauty and rich history, has been home to Native American tribes long before the echoes of European footsteps resounded through its valleys and over its mountains. This land, characterized by its vast plains and towering peaks, has witnessed the lives and cultures of numerous tribes, each with their own unique…
In the vast and open lands, where the sky stretches out like a canvas painted with the hues of dawn and dusk, there is a story etched into the earth itself—a tale of wisdom and the sacred circle of life. This is the tale of the medicine wheel, a symbol of great significance to the…
The modern pow wow circuit stretches from Atlantic to Pacific each year, creating destination points for a mesmerizing journey into the heart and soul of Native American culture. The centerpiece of each event is music and dance. These enchanting rhythms serve not just as entertainment, but as the very sinew and spirit of a people…
The case of Leonard Peltier is perhaps one of the most prominent modern examples of the continued wrongs wrought against the American Indians by the United States Government. He has been incarcerated since 1976 for the unconfirmed killing of two FBI agents. The evidence against him, as you will see, is both circumstantial and supported…
Explore the complex history of Native American tribes in Louisiana, from their diverse cultures to the struggle for indigenous rights.
In the vast tapestry of American history, few threads are woven with such vibrant defiance and poignant tragedy as the life of Geronimo. He became the renowned Apache leader whose very name still evokes images of the untamed frontier and the clashing of cultures. Born in the green foothills of Mexico’s Sonora in 1829, this…