A funny thing happened on the way to the disappearance of the Indians of the North American Plains. Citizens and officials in both the United States and Canada agreed, of course, that the natives were ...

It’s hard to decide whether Benicio Del Toro and French filmmaker Arnaud Desplechin’s sad-eyed depiction of Jimmy P, real-life Native American and World War II veteran, is a net positive or negative.

In this affecting tale, a powerful bond forms between a Blackfoot Native American who sustained a traumatic brain injury during World War II and a French anthropologist who attempts to identify the ...

In this interview, Donald Fixico, Thomas Bowlus Distinguished Professor of American Indian History and Director of the Center for Indigenous Nations Studies at the University of Kansas, talks about ...

A Denver guest's archive includes chapters from H.S. Kilbourne's memoir of experiences in the Indian territory; his pencil sketches of life on the Plains; and many evocative photographs by W.S. Soule.

Not only was this beast their "Walmart," in a sense it was their church. The lives of the Plains tribes, including the Cheyenne, Kiowa, Comanche and Arapaho, revolved around the bison, or buffalo.

film profile], discovered in competition at the 66th Cannes Film Festival. The movie takes us back to the sources of the confrontation and cure of wounded souls through a face-to-face in 1948 between ...