The Native American Church is considered the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America.

These fish contain a compound known as tetrodotoxin that has the potential to kill a human within an hour of consumption.

Peyote, a cactus containing mescaline, is sacred to many Indigenous people. It's being threatened by over harvesting, drug ...

Peyote, a spineless cactus, grows naturally in South Texas and in parts of northern Mexico. It is sacred to many Native ...

USA TODAY goes to Wyoming's Wind River Reservation to hear the challenges and the pride of being Indigenous in America.

When Susan Masten was growing up in Northern California, her familial traditions were lost in a confusion of cultures. Native ...

If early European settlers had not followed their perceived calling of civilizing and modernizing Native Americans in the ...

In this corner of southern Texas, the plump cacti seem to pop out of arid dust and cracked earth, like magic dumplings. It’s ...

Accurate data is hard to come by, but one poll suggests many supported progressive priorities and liberal candidates ...

Updated exhibits at the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center in Baker City and a traveling exhibit on Nez Perce ...

Now, under a $1 million grant by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Native American and Indigenous Studies program at ...

The Institute for American Indian Studies in Connecticut offers night walks that explore Indigenous culture, wildlife and ...