Native America

Make Ohlone Salad

by Vincent Medina | December 14, 2018

Make an ohlone salad representing many Native greens from the oak woodlands.

How the Iroquois Great Law of Peace Shaped U.S. Democracy

by Terri Hansen | December 13, 2018

Much has been said about the inspiration of the ancient Iroquois “Great League of Peace” in planting seeds that led to the formation of the United States of America and its representative democracy.

Representing Community and Culture

by Native America Editor | December 07, 2018

For some Native Americans, the paths they have chosen in life - their profession, place of residence or daily rituals – actively reflect their heritage.

Native Heroes Take Center Stage at Indigenous Comic Con

by Andi Murphy | December 06, 2018

Welcome to Electric Chaco, a futuristic world where Indigenous people develop cities and communities that are completely sustainable, yet still adhere to Indigenous culture and traditional knowledge.

Voices of Indigenous Youth

by Native America Editor | November 29, 2018

From the airwaves to the classroom, contemporary spaces are being transformed by Indigenous youth who insist on being seen and being heard.

Discover a Traditional Cherokee Bean Bread

by Nico Albert | November 27, 2018

Serve this bean bread alongside a hearty bowl of stew or a salad of seasonal vegetables and greens, and you have a modern preparation of a traditional Cherokee meal to share with family and friends!

Native Food – Food that Changed the World

by Native America Editor | November 20, 2018

Food originally cultivated, harvested and shared by Native Americans with the rest of the world has changed modern cuisine. It’s especially visible at the Thanksgiving tables of Americans each year.

Connected By Rituals

by Native America Editor | November 16, 2018

Many of us have familiar rituals in our lives, specific ways we share food with family over a dinner table or traditions celebrated annually with our communities or religious institutions.

Meet the Three Sisters Who Sustain Native America

by Andi Murphy | November 16, 2018

Think of the Three Sisters as the Holy Trinity of some Indigenous cultures, a trifecta of agricultural sustainability, and as the base of a really good soup.

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