Competitive Advantages of Doing Business With Native American Tribes and Tribal Corporations
In an expanding global economy, investors are looking for competitive advantages and more advantageous business environments.
An Introduction to Zambia’s Kaonde Tribe
The Kaonde are a matrilineal tribe from north-western Zambia who are known for their salt-making practices and unique houses.
8 untold facts about Native Americans
Long before Christopher Columbus, the Americas were already inhabited by different tribes. Those indigenous American groups had a flourishing culture and amazing traditions. Though most of the information was lost, there are still a lot of curious facts about Native Americans.
How This Native American CEO Is Helping Her Community Own Its Worth
She started her career with BCBG Max Azria Group, moving on to be lead pattern maker for several private labels before launching her own brand. A chance meeting inspired her to help her community make an important change. Let's see what she has to share.
Before American Sign Language, There Was Native American Sign Language
Many of us know what American Sign Language is, and some of us learned sign language in the classroom, even if we didn’t grow up with hearing loss. But rarely do we hear about Native American Sign Language (NASL).
Mary Simon is Canada’s first Indigenous governor general
Mary Simon was installed Monday as governor general of Canada – the first Indigenous person to hold the position – where she will serve as the representative of the country’s head of state, Queen Elizabeth II.
8 Big Lies History Books Tell About Natives
Do history books written by white folks tell the truth about Natives? We think not. Here are just some of the lies they tell.
Navajo Nation tops Cherokee to become largest tribe in US
The Navajo Nation has by far the largest land mass of any Native American tribe in the country. Now, it's boasting the largest enrolled population, too.
Native American Languages
Indigenous languages once flourished in the United States. Now, they continue to account for a large portion of the nation’s linguistic diversity.
Metacomet (aka King Philip)
Metacomet, also known as King Philip or Metacom, a war leader of the Wampanoag tribe.
The Significance of the Native American Headdress
YOU'VE SEEN THIS POPULAR NATIVE SYMBOL USED IN SO MANY PLACES - BUT WHY IS IT AN IMPORTANT SYMBOL?
A New Generation Is Reviving Indigenous Tattooing
People in Arctic and Northwest Coast communities are uncovering the therapeutic history of tattoos.
The Hupa Tribe: The Deerskin Dancers Of Hoopa Valley
One of the oldest native tribes in California, the Hupa people stand as a prominent figure in western Native American culture.
Preserving Indigenous Languages via Twitter
Tweets in Basque? Tweets in Polynesian? Tweets in Navajo? An ambitious new project is collecting tweets from indigenous languages around the world.
Native Americans invented lacrosse—and now the modern league is embracing it
In response to ugly moments of racism against its native players, the National Lacrosse League is unveiling a new strategy to educate fans on the origins of the game.
5 Powerful and Influential Native American Women
So often when we think of the great Native American heroes of the past, we think of the brave male warriors and chiefs who led their people through war and the long journey into an uncertain future. Here, we honor the Native American women who soldiered alongside them.
Characteristics of the Cherokee
Their ability to survive is in part due to a unique set of characteristics that have allowed them to adapt to changes without losing their cultural identity.
What it means to grow up Native American
Two young Native American youth share their thoughts on what it's like growing up Native American in the 21st century.
Employee Benefits to Recruit and Retain a Native American Workforce
Making up less than two percent of the workforce, this overlooked demographic suffers from unemployment rates double that of national averages.
American Indian Tribes in North Carolina
North Carolina has the largest American Indian population east of the Mississippi River and the eighth-largest Indian population in the United States.