Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. November is Native American Heritage Month, an opportunity to celebrate the proud culture and history of Native American and ...

Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe is an artist from the Upper Skagit and Nooksack Indian Tribe and the author of the 2022 memoir Red Paint. Her debut poetry collection, Rose Quartz, is forthcoming in March. I ...

Indigenous and Native American Heritage Month reminds us of the importance of reading Native American children’s books to learn and celebrate the culture, contributions, history, and traditions of ...

Children often learn about Indigenous cultures from history, but it’s just as important to know that Native American Indian cultures are still alive and strong in the modern-day, too. That’s why I ...

There are many ways to respectfully celebrate Native American Heritage Month or National Native American Heritage Day—which falls on November 24 this year— including researching the Tribal land you ...

When poet and Pulitzer-winning novelist Louise Erdrich, an enrolled Turtle Mountain Chippewa, founded Birchbark Books & Native Arts in Minneapolis in 2001, there were few Indigenous-owned bookstores ...

Many Native American authors are out there – but what makes certain ones stand out is their ability to weave a story. Sure, anyone can write a novel or chronicle an event (or a series of events). But ...

Louise Erdrich has been telling stories set in Native American communities for her entire decades-long career as an author. Her first novel, "Love Medicine," published in 1984, followed five Ojibwe ...

These memoirs, thrillers, romance, literary fiction, nonfiction and short stories focus on Native and Indigenous stories Lizz Schumer is the Senior Editor, Books, at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

A professor-turned-historian, a mother-and-son duo, a former Alaska Native games athlete and coach, and the handler of a locally famous therapy dog were among more than a dozen Indigenous authors at ...