The Yaqui are known for having waged the most determined, enduring, and successful resistance against forced colonization. In ...

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

It is best known for its years as a federal prison, from 1934-63, but its history is much longer.President Millard Fillmore in 1850 declared ... a group of Native Americans, mostly college ...

President Millard Fillmore in 1850 declared the island for public ... In 1969, a group of Native Americans, mostly college students, claimed to have a right to Alcatraz and began an occupation ...

The following is the second in a three-part series about indigenous people in the Park City area for the Park City Museum.

May 15, 1769: Portola, the Rev. Junipero Serra, 11 soldiers, five muleteers and 12 Christian Indians set out with 200 cattle ...

Visitors can explore the town’s history through a self-guided walking tour, with maps available at the ... a town deeply rooted in Native American heritage and the sacred red stone that shares ...

Today, just one group of Native Americans—the Havasupai—lives within the canyon. And even though their elders can recite origin stories with unblinking self-assurance, the tribe presents ...

When the Squibnocket Pond Reservation opens to the public this spring, the 323-acre property will call attention to a ...