Food forests are helping these Native American reservations eat healthier

BY: PHILIPPE DE JOCAS Centuries ago, Native American and First Nation tribes ranged far and wide across the continent, hunting animals such as bison, deer, buffalo, fish, and gathering crops like sweet potatoes and maize. But as Native American reservations…

This new genre of video games explores small and unique cultures that are on the brink of extinction 

BY: DUSTIN BATTY Many Native American peoples are witnessing the tragic decline of their culture as less and less of them grow up learning the traditional language, and some of the elder storytellers are unable to share their knowledge and…

Stunning colourized photos show the face of resilience amidst heartless assimilation

­BY: DANIEL WATERBORNE The roots of American exceptionalism stretch as deep as the caskets of the cultures it has buried, but the curriculum of American history class will show that history is decided by the winners. And while, this “divine…

Why Eastern European “Indian hobbyists” are dressing up like Native Americans

BY: JENNIFER OSBORNE From 2011 to 2015 Jennifer Osborne travelled across Eastern Europe documenting “Indian Hobbyists”, a subculture of people who emulate the lifestyle and culture of Native Americans. The community has drawn both controversy and encouragement from North American Indigenous…