The reasons for Cahokia’s decline are still unknown, but you can learn about the sophisticated layout of the city with plazas ...

Museum curators are working to determine compliance with a federal law that requires tribes' consent to house artifacts.

Blakeslee is a semi-retired anthropologist from Wichita State University. He’s polite, soft-spoken most of the time, and able ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Thousands of people are gathering in New Mexico ...

It’s about dressing to impress the judges, said Warren Queton, a Kiowa Tribe legislator and adjunct instructor at the University of Oklahoma who has participated in community dancing and ...

At ceremonial dances, participants wear traditional regalia specific to their tribe, whereas powwow attire often is more contemporary and flashy with sequins and sparkles. It’s about dressing to ...

Similarly, European immigrants to North America portrayed indigenous peoples as violent savages while omitting their genocide of American Indians. Historical records are often challenged to serve ...

A review requested by the U.S. Department of the Treasury has alleged the previous administration of the Kiowa Tribe improperly spent several million dollars in COVID-19 relief funding between ...

The 1950s house was designed to resemble late 18th and early 19th century Eastern Shore structures and includes a collection of historic maps. The site includes a smokehouse, storage house and ...

Drumming, dancing, and history lessons were also provided for students ... Jan Smith, a member of the Kiowa Tribe, and Leilani Sabzalian, who is Alutiiq, are both educators who’ve been writing 4J ...