How to Buy and Sell Authentic Native American Art
Learn what Native-made, Native-designed and Native-owned mean, which questions to ask before buying art, and how sellers can describe their products accurately.
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Muscogee (Creek) Nation: Removal, Government and Sovereignty Today
From Southeastern homelands and forced removal to government in Okmulgee, the Muscogee Nation’s history continues through courts, community services and language work.
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NAGPRA Explained: Repatriation, Consultation and the Return of Ancestors
NAGPRA protects Native ancestors and specified cultural items. Understand who must comply, how the return processes differ, and why consultation and consent matter.
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7 Native Authors Writing Contemporary Indigenous Life
From Louise Erdrich and Tommy Orange to Natalie Diaz, these seven Native authors offer starting points for exploring fiction, horror, young-adult thrillers and poetry.
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Cultural Burning: How Indigenous Fire Stewardship Cares for Land
Cultural burning connects care for land with Indigenous knowledge and authority. Explore Karuk and Yurok examples, ecological research and changes in California law.
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Federally Recognized vs. State-Recognized Tribes: What the Difference Means
Federal and state Tribal recognition describe different legal relationships. Learn what each means for citizenship, services, land and government authority.
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge Explained: Stewardship, Science and Sovereignty
Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) is living, place-based knowledge developed and maintained through Indigenous peoples’ relationships with their homelands. It includes observations, practices and responsibilities that can guide fishing, farming, forestry, water management, fire stewardship and responses to environmental change. Understanding TEK also means understanding who holds that knowledge, how it is passed on and who…
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The Haudenosaunee Confederacy: Six Nations, Government and Living Culture
Meet the Six Nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and understand how the Great Law of Peace, clan mothers, wampum and living traditions connect them today.
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How to Research Native American Ancestry: Records, Rolls and Tribal Citizenship
Start with known relatives, document each generation, and choose records that fit your family’s history. Learn how Tribal rolls, DNA testing and citizenship differ.
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The Three Sisters: Corn, Beans and Squash in Indigenous Agriculture
The Three Sisters are more than a companion-planting trick. Corn, beans and squash carry agricultural knowledge, cultural relationships and responsibilities that vary among Indigenous Nations.
