Early in this century, a Sag Harbor pharmacist tried to give Long Island back its Indian identity. Using old deeds, land records, dusty historical documents and any Indian vocabularies he could get ...
As more and more Indians gain access to the internet, and seek out questions and answers about their pre-modern history, they are likely to discover the work of various Western scholars. One of these ...
Every year on September 14, India celebrates Hindi Diwas, a day dedicated to honouring the Hindi language and its cultural heritage. The day reminds us of the linguistic pride, unity, and identity ...
The last spiritual leader (or “Net”) of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, Albert Patencio, was the repository of the ancient wisdom of his people; he was the last person to thoroughly know ...
Installation view, Away From Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories, Heard Museum (photo by Craig Smith, courtesy the Heard Museum) Golden leaves suggesting Indigenous ancestors shimmer in a ...