The first sight Zalmai “Zeke” Zahir would see most mornings growing up in Seattle and on the Muckleshoot reservation was the white-capped grooves of Mount Rainier. A linguist, Zahir recently published ...

There are many hundreds of distinct indigenous nations and tribes throughout the Americas, each with their own unique languages, dialects and naming conventions. Though there's a vast array of ...

Names given by Alaska Natives to people and places are far from arbitrary. Ernestine Hayes, Alaska Writer Laureate and professor at University of Alaska Southeast, spoke Tuesday afternoon at Sealaska ...

Some American schools still ask children to pick a "Native American name" as a part of their classwork, and Indigenous parents are sharing why this common practice is so problematic and harmful to ...

President Donald Trump’s social media posts calling for the NFL’s Washington Commanders and Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Guardians to revert to their old names has revived the conversation about ...

For Wantagh resident Matt Susco, "Warriors" isn’t just the name of his hometown’s high school sports team. "It’s always been a lifelong sense of pride for us residents, students, since we were ...

The debate surrounding the Washington Commanders' name change continues, with a Native American group, the Native American Guardian's Association (NAGA), issuing a strongly worded statement ...

The debate over Native American mascots in schools is heating up again in Pennsylvania, where a state lawmaker is making another push to ban names and imagery tied to Indigenous cultures. State Rep.

President Donald Trump’s social media posts calling for the NFL’s Washington Commanders and Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Guardians to revert to their old names has revived the conversation about ...