Native Americans Celebrate New U.S. Indian Museum
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Thousands of native Americans -- some in buckskin and feathers, others in T-shirts and jeans -- joined a ceremonial procession on Tuesday to celebrate the opening of the Museum of the American Indian.
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WASHINGTON With thundering drums, jubilant whoops and bell-jingling dancers, the Smithsonian&#39;s opening of the National Museum of the American Indian capped a 17-year quest by tribal leaders and elected officials to commemorate Indian culture and history
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In a proud and colorful procession stretching almost two miles from the Washington Monument to the US Capitol, tens of thousands of American Indians from across the Western
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Navajo and Zuni Indians showed their support for Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry in traditional fashion, blessing him with eagle feathers said to chase away evil spirits at a Native American pow-wow here.
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Amid a cacophony of feathers, beaded buckskin and songs of joy, thousands of American Indians from across the Western Hemisphere celebrated Tuesday
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American Indians are poised to take a step back into history when they begin managing portions of the nearly 100-year-old National Bison Range in Montana, officials said on Tuesday.
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It's not just cyclist Lance Armstrong, baseball pioneer Jackie Robinson and other heroes of sport the Smithsonian Institution is celebrating.
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Republican Rep. Bobby Jindal was  elected governor of Louisiana on Saturday to become the first  Indian-American to lead a U.S. state.
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The opening this week of the National Museum of the American Indian makes this a slightly different country than it was last week.
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Newly-elected Indian-American congressman Bobby Jindal hailed his election to the US legislature as a vibrant example that the &quot;American Dream&quot; of upward mobility is possible even for immigrants of the most humble beginnings.
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Deals with Native American tribes boost further expansion of gaming in the state.
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Abraham Lincoln's hometown is honoring him with what promises to be a spectacular and perhaps controversial museum.
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The US House of Representatives passed a bipartisan resolution Monday recognizing the significance of the Indian festival of Diwali, which signifies the triumph of good over evil.
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Mementoes of Sioux Indian Chief Sitting Bull are being returned to his descendants, the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History announced Monday.
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Months after the University of Illinois decided to retire its mascot, the image of a buckskin-clad American Indian was allowed to return to an event this weekend.
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A knockout exhibition of Aztec artifacts at New York's Guggenheim Museum reveals a rich culture.
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The way Steve Kolemovic sees it, Columbus Day is a celebration of diversity in the United States.