(THE CONVERSATION) Long before the large-scale Earth Day protests on April 22, 1970 – often credited with spurring significant environmental protection legislation – Native Americans stewarded ...

The name “San Manuel Band of Mission Indians” was given to the tribe in 1891, reflecting the period of U.S. colonization ... As anti-Native American sentiment grew, armed militia attempted ...

(Photo by Milka Soko, Contributing Photographer) Native American tribes ... Band of Mission Indians” was given to the tribe in 1891, reflecting the period of U.S. colonization under the Spanish ...

First discovered by archaeologists in 1940, Spirit Cave Man was paraded at the Nevada State Fair the following summer before being ... which held that modern Native Americans were in fact ...

A map of ancestral lands acquired by the Rappahannock Tribe. (Photo courtesy of the ... on the ancient lands surrounding Fones Cliffs. “Before colonization, limited archeological and historical ...

U.S. Army Lt. John W. Gunnison, then working on a survey of the Great Lakes, wrote a letter to his Mormon friend, Albert ...

It also moves the tribe away from a former name given to them by the U.S. government, leaders said. The name “San Manuel Band of Mission Indians” was given to the tribe in 1891, reflecting the period ...