The Quechan Tribe — and Arizona — lost one of its cultural treasures when bead artist and Quechan language teacher Daisy Golding Simms died March 1 in Winterhaven, California, near Yuma. She was 88.

Christina House / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images At last year’s Academy Awards, Lily Gladstone became the first Native American to ... a chevron-patterned beaded fringe.

Meanwhile, the Native American Rights Fund and the American Civil Liberties Union recently issued guidance to tribal leaders and communities recommending among other things that people know their ...

Fly View Productions / Getty Images Some forms of taxation can work differently for Native American people because of their unique status within the United States. Tribes, as sovereign governments ...

"According to Native Americans in Philanthropy, Native American populations receive only 0.4% of philanthropic dollars despite making up 2% of the U.S. population. The new partnership seeks to address ...

Welcome to the University of Oklahoma’s Native Nations' page, designed to aid Native American students navigate the college admissions process and explore the resources and community awaiting on our ...

They come in a wide variety of colours, clear, iridescent or silver lined. They are regularly used for making jewelry, bead weaving and also for needle work. Lampwork beads are handcrafted glass beads ...