Over the last decade, standup comedy has never been more in demand. But though the art form is now bigger than ever, today's ...

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The federal government recognizes nearly 600 Native American tribes ... But there are no dinosaur bones at Mazon Creek. The world's best-preserved fossils are right outside Chicago.

But what exactly is Native American Heritage Month? What does it represent and when did it start? The month is a way to honor the substantial ways the Native American people in the United States ...

It's Native American Heritage Day. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Ned Blackhawk, a professor of History and American Studies at Yale, about the history of the day and what it means to observe it.

Amid the holiday season, Native American Heritage Month will come to a close with Native American Heritage Day on Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. "Indigenous peoples have persisted and ...