The word "squaw" was declared derogatory by the Department of Interior in 2021. Since then, hundreds of geographic features have been renamed with input from local tribes and Indigenous communities.

The California Natural Resources Agency on Friday said that a racist term for a Native American woman will be removed from more than 30 locations in 15 counties, according to a press release ...

California officials say the state is removing a derogatory term for a Native American woman from geographic features and ...

In the small town of Cortez, Colorado, near the scenic San Juan Mountains, life reflects a modest but thriving economy: ...

Native Americans have grown food in the desert for ages, but many tribal agricultural traditions have disappeared. Now, ...

Autumn Gillard notes that many tribal members in Southern Utah recognize the river daily "as a source of life, power, and ...

Known as "The City Different," Santa Fe stands out with its unique adobe architecture, bustling art scene, and laid-back vibe. The post From art to outdoor adventures: The best of Santa Fe appeared ...

Thousands of homes in Navajo and other tribal lands don’t have access to electricity. A $200-million federal funding effort ...

The Gila Monster is not only one of the most fascinating reptiles but also the only venomous lizard native to the United States. Here are nine incredible facts about this unique and dangerous lizard.

That’s because the Tulsa native who wrote it believes cooking from ... Westervelt should know. Cooking and food are worlds away from her high-powered day job in business and project management ...

Conservationists and a Native American tribe are suing the U.S. to try to block a Nevada lithium mine they say will drive an endangered desert wildflower to extinction, disrupt groundwater flows ...