President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Lumbee Act, which recognized the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina but denied them federal benefits.

DNA supports modern Picuris Pueblo accounts of ancestry going back more than 1,000 years to Chaco Canyon society.

A federally recognized Indigenous tribe in the U.S. for the first time has led research using DNA to show their ancestral ...

Eleven Indigenous people joined the American Academy of Arts and Sciences April 23, making it the largest Indigenous cohort ...

The Picuris Pueblo initiated the research to show their ties to Chaco Canyon, the center of an Ancestral Pueblo regional ...

Lori Piestewa became the first female Native American soldier to die in combat in a foreign land. Barbara Lawless, of Yardley ...