California has taken a historic step in education with the release of the Native American Studies Model Curriculum (NASMC), the first state-funded, TK-12 standards-aligned curriculum dedicated to ...

Mary Oxendine grew up in Robeson County, NC, among the Lumbee people. As a child of multigenerational farmers, she grew up picking peas and butterbeans, working with her grandmother making sausages, ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Joseph Lee, an author and freelance journalist, is a member of the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe from Martha’s Vineyard in ...

There is a mushroom whose beige caps grow wild in the mountains of western North Carolina. When plucked, their broken stems well up with milky droplets. To untrained eyes, the edible fungi can be ...

Watch a demo of a NK360° digital lesson about Northern Plains History and Cultures and consider ways to implement elements of the lesson in the classroom. This webinar was day three of the 2020 NK360° ...

Two assistant professors from the University of Arizona’s College of Education believe the obstacles Native students face have to do with the values, experiences and languages they are exposed to in ...

The Alaska Native Heritage Center entrance (photo by Jesse Darling, all images courtesy the Alaska Native Heritage Center, unless otherwise noted) America’s Cultural Treasures: This article is part of ...

In Session 4 of this four-part workshop series, teachers explored the intersection of Indigenous activism and poetry and prose. Special guest Laura Da’ (Eastern Shawnee) guided teachers through a set ...

Around the world: Philippine Indigenous groups work to restore the forest under a new program, a search finds 114 unmarked graves at McIntosh Indian Residential School in Canada, and a renowned ...

Indigenous Peoples Day honors Native heritage and history while encouraging Americans to recognize the presence and contributions of Indigenous communities nationwide. This day invites you to explore ...