This essay was originally published in 2011. It is updated every few years to add new comments from Native American readers. When I think back about my earliest memories of elementary school, I ...

Thanks to the Walt Disney Company, Pocahontas may be the most famous Native American who lived in the 17th century. The ...

California has an opportunity to lead by ensuring its public school systems recognize and support the rights of Native Americans to use, practice, maintain, and revitalize their languages, as ...

November marks Native American Heritage Month — a time not just for remembrance but for recognition. It’s a time to celebrate who we are today: sovereign nations, community leaders, innovators and ...

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 ...

Native American students who also identify as another race, such as Black, white or Asian, are counted as “two or more races,” not Native American.