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A “fossil chromosome” preserves the structure of a woolly mammoth’s genome — and offers a better grasp of how it once worked.

In 2022, researchers used ground-penetrating radar and found 91 graves belonging to enslaved African Americans at Bull Run Regional Park. This week, researchers found 11 more graves.

When it was discovered that a strip mall was built on top of a slave cemetery on Staten Island, a filmmaker and descendants of those buried advocated for a memorial at the site.

The plan is a collaborative approach between the federal government and tribes on how to steward Bears Ears, which can include tribal ancestral history and ideas for protections through land conservation and traditional education.

From the mid-seventeenth century till the early twentieth century, Indian boarding schools were used as a tool to assimilate Native children away from their rich culture.

Some Black cemeteries nationwide have been abandoned or sold for development. Communities are banning together to preserve their history and honor the dead.

Watch the trailer for 'Sugarcane,' the award-winning documentary that exposes horrors committed at so-called "Indian residential schools."

A federal judge says a wind farm must pay the Osage Nation for illegally mining on Osage land, but the court hasn’t decided how much. At closing arguments this week, federal prosecutors argued those damages are more than 500 times as much as the wind farm’s attorneys say it should owe.

Preservation Planning Grants from the National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program support the preservation and interpretation of battlefields and sites of armed conflict on American soil.

A fraught and violent history for centuries disrupted Indigenous people’s lives in the Upper Midwest, barring them from traditional food gathering practices like spearfishing, hunting and harvesting wild rice.