Comanche Jack Stilwell worked as a teamster on the Santa Fe Trail, hunted buffalo on the southern plains, and participated in the famous Battle of Beecher Island all before the age of 19 years of age.

Four Black Seminole Indian Scouts received the Medal of Honor for extraordinary acts of valor in the turbulent borderlands of ...

In May, a 32-feet long and 16,000 lb. native stone arch returned to its place at the entrance to the Fort Sill Indian ...

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Growing up in Chehalis, Washington, a small, overwhelmingly white town as she describes it, Nikki Kaur faced challenges that went far beyond the usual struggles of childhood. The daughter of Punjabi ...