The history of the Americas before the arrival of Christopher Columbus is rich, diverse, and full of thriving civilizations ...

The European colonization of the Americas was one of the most transformative eras in history, reshaping continents, cultures, ...

In Mexico, too, indigenous consciousness appears to be gaining momentum, nearly a decade after the Zapatista uprising that first brought worldwide attention to the plight of Mexico’s native peoples.

(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.

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.

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 ...

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.

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.