Dogs have been in the Americas for more than 10,000 years. They were already domesticated when they came from Eurasia with the first people to reach North America. In the coastal parts of present-day ...

(CNN) — For centuries, the US celebrated Christopher Columbus as the intrepid explorer who discovered the Americas — a symbol of the American ideals of entrepreneurship and innovation.

Afro-descendant peoples in four Amazon countries show remarkable achievements in environmental stewardship, according to new ...

The sample also provided DNA that matches genetic patterns common to present-day Indigenous peoples in the Americas and some inhabitants in Eastern Asia. Ancestral populations likely used the Beringia ...

Indigenous Peoples’ Day was first adopted by the Berkeley, Calif., City Council on Oct. 22, 1991, and observed the following year with activities and cultural events throughout the city and Bay ...

Dunbar-Ortiz calls this “profit-based religion,” and it was what proved devastating for the Indigenous peoples of the Americas when those tactics were brought across the ocean.

It's a time for reflection. For some, Indigenous Peoples' Day is an occasion to consider the history of the U.S. and how it has treated Native people.

Clashes on Sunday between Sunni Bedouin tribal fighters and Druze militia have reportedly left at least 30 dead in Syria’s ...

Law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, have collaborated with private security to surveil largely peaceful protesters ...

Trinity scholar, Tap Pilam leaders to speak about the cultures of ancient Americans.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day — a holiday that came about as an alternative to Columbus Day — is a chance to reflect on how the US has treated Indigenous people and fight for a better future.