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Native nations fought in the American Revolution to protect their ancestral lands. After the war, settlers seized their territory anyway

In early 1777, British General John Burgoyne hatched a plan to take over New York’s Hudson River Valley and end the American Revolution by cutting off the colonists’ maritime supply routes. Fort ...

Meet the museum director helping tell the country's untold Native history

Meet the head of the First Americans Museum, helping tell the real and continuing story of the nation's original founders ...

Westernaires to end all Native American portrayals — including Battle of Little Bighorn

The organization’s Board of Directors sent a letter promising to halt “all programs that teach and portray Native American ...

Universities returning Native American remains and artifacts isn’t just about physical objects – it’s about dignity and justice

Many universities and museums in the U.S. have long held Native American burial artifacts, other sacred objects and even ...
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The untold Native stories of the Revolution

During the American Revolution, Native nations made strategic alliances with either the British or the colonists, hoping to protect their ancestral lands. Despite their contributions, both militarily ...