October 13, 2025, is when Americans will celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day. That day is also Columbus Day. Columbus was ...

Leprosy, long believed to have been introduced to the Americas by Europeans, has a more complex history. A recent study ...

That Native Americans did not make very good slaves made little difference in the commerce of slavery in early colonial ...

These first settlers were not related to other known indigenous groups of North or South America, which leads the researchers to believe that they may have been part of a unique branch that split off ...

EL PAÍS received exclusive access to the latest developments and updates in the Ancient American Art section of the ...

Brazilian prosecutors filed criminal charges Thursday against the man accused of ordering the 2022 killings of Indigenous ...

We've worked like heck to bring this. It took a lot of people to bring this throughout the years,” one advocate said. “It's ...

The agency funded economic and agricultural training and technology, and helped farmers gain access to international markets.

A long-held theory about the earliest migration to the Americas is under fresh scientific fire. For years, many believed that ...

Indigenous rights defender Hugo Aguilar is leading in the race to head Mexico's highest court after the country's first ...

“The indigenous peoples of the Amazon have proven to be the best guardians of their traditional territories,” Swing adds. “The fact that the Amazon ecosystems are as rich as they are today ...