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More than 5 million Native Americans live in the United States as members of 574 federally recognized and 63 state-recognized tribes. That number is projected to rise to 10 million people by 2060.
America's identity has always been shaped by its diverse ethnic makeup, a complex web of cultures and histories that have ...
According to the 2020 Census, Americans who identify as having Indigenous or Native American heritage increased from 5.2 million in 2010 to 9.6 million in 2020.
Jonnell Wieder earned too much money at her job to keep her Medicaid coverage when the COVID-19 public health emergency ended ...
Yet tribal warrior traditions, treaty commitments with the United States, and responsibility for defending Native homelands have also inspired the enduring legacy of Indigenous military service. Why ...
The day marks the final week of National Native American Heritage Month and is meant to celebrate the cultures and contributions of Indigenous people in the United States.
Carol M. Highsmith // WikiMedia Places in the United States with Native American meanings The second Monday in October marks Indigenous Peoples’ Day, a holiday honoring Native American people ...
Though Native Americans have been in the United States far longer than there has been a United States, those born outside of hospital settings — a common occurrence for older generations — may ...
PHOENIX– Native Americans in Arizona and three other states could now see government health coverage for some traditional healing practices. On Oct. 16, the Biden administration announced it had ...
Accurately counting native populations in the United States has always been particularly difficult, said David Beck, professor in the department of Native American Studies at the University of ...