indigenous

This new poetry anthology honors the scope of native writers

By Jennifer Hijazi

There is “grass and apologies, bones and joy, marching bands and genocide, skin and social work” and much more in the work of the 21 native writers featured in the collection.

At Women's Marches, a spotlight on missing and murdered Indigenous women

By Jenni Monet

In a weekend of Women's Marches, families and friends across the country spotlighted missing and murdered Indigenous women and transgender people.

'We, as a people, still exist' -- artist illuminates Native American history with family photos

By Corinne Segal

The Gabrielino-Tongva Tribe is one of hundreds of Native American tribes that remain unrecognized by the federal government.

Portraits show the complex, devastating legacy of Canada's residential schools

By Corinne Segal

A photo series shows the legacy of Canada's residential schools program, which aimed to eliminate the culture of indigenous people.

Native American candidates hope for pipeline protest boost

By James Nord, Associated Press

Since April, there's been a tribal protest at the confluence of the Cannonball and Missouri rivers in southern North Dakota, and it has grown considerably.

How Canada is working with indigenous peoples to prevent suicide

By Laura Santhanam

The Canadian government is working with indigenous communities to improve well-being and prevent suicide.

This is what happens when Native Powwow meets electronic dance music

By Anya van Wagtendonk

The indigenous Canadian DJ group A Tribe Called Red carries on Native heritage by mixing traditional Powwow with other genres, including dubstep and hip hop.