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A Virginia tribe says racism wiped their Native identity from historic records. Nearly a century...
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Patawomeck Indian Tribe has been fighting to gain federal recognition from the US government for...
Pocahontas: The true story behind the Disney movie
Yahoo Movies UK· 8 months agoDisney's Pocahontas was based on true story of the daughter of Powhatan, the paramount chief of the Powhatan Confederacy, a group of Algonquian-speaking...
12 Animated Movies And The Real People And Events That Inspired Them
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGrowing up I was a huge fan of cartoons and animated movies, and that love continues into adulthood....
Returning to the land: Virginia Indigenous groups want healthier lives, communities by owning and...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEmily Richardson leaned on her cane in her garden in Caroline County, watching granddaughter Jay...
8 Historical Moments More Important to Native Americans Than the 'First Thanksgiving'
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoClockwise from top left: A Pueblo boy with an eagle; Children at the Carlisle Indian Industrial...
Fact Check | What happened when Pilgrims met Native Americans?
Revolt via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNative American Girls Gather At Plymouth For Day Of Mourning in counterpoint to Pilgrims'...
Edward Norton discovers Pocahontas is his 12th great-grandmother
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEdward Norton has discovered that Pocahontas is his 12th great-grandmother. This week, the...
How Virginia Used Segregation Law to Erase Native Americans
Time via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA 1942 photo of a class in front of the Indian View Church built in 1925, on Upper Mattaponi tribal...
Indian tribes awarded inaugural state grants to help keep their history alive
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Rappahannock and Chickahominy Indian tribes are two of 12 inaugural recipients to receive grants from the Virginia Museum of History & Culture’s Commonwealth History Fund. The grants are ...
MMIW Awareness: A Day to Remember Centuries of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 month agoHomicide is the fourth-leading cause of death among Native American women between the ages of 1 and...