A transracial adoptee’s search for her Indigenous roots.
Native Stories
Native activists are using comedy to fight cultural invisibility and structural oppression.
The project began with a number: 562. It was the number of federally recognized tribes in the United States when photographer Matika Wilbur (Swinomish and Tulalip) quit her job, packed
Black Seminoles in the U.S. have long struggled against erasure and exclusion. Now, a recent reunion in Florida offers momentum for progress.
After the disruption of colonization, numerous tribal efforts aim to reinvigorate traditional foods and the health benefits they provide.
Thanks to digitization, a fragile Tlingit ceremonial garment is once again teaching traditional weaving techniques.
The overturning of Roe v. Wade is part of a long legacy of American Christian values being forced on Indigenous communities.
These native breweries are taking back the social and economic power of storytelling.
Indigenous and Aboriginal women on Bainbridge Island had to hide their identity. Now, their adult children embrace it.
The innovative ways Native peoples organized to survive the pandemic—and beyond.
Renewable energy isn’t just a green business venture; it’s a way to support tribal self-determination and economic development.
A Native writer finds meaningful connections between his heritage and his love for a show about bad movies and goofy robots.
“A nation isn’t defeated until the hearts of the women are on the ground.”
“Tradition and culture are really at the core of who we are… It’s how we heal.”
An Indigenous writer describes how ritual is the entryway to connection and wholeness.
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