Tribes have traditionally refused to pay taxes but preferred trading with communities, and occasionally offering military services to kings. The epics are full of stories where sages and kings marry ...

As communities across Punjab gather around roaring Lohri bonfires every year, elders regale the younger generations with the legend of Dulla Bhatti, the 16th-century Punjabi folk hero who is believed ...

(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) FLANDREAU, S.D. (AP) — One tribe in South Dakota lifted its order banning Gov. Kristi Noem from its territories just days before the Republican was set to appear before a ...

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The third annual State of Tribes took place at Colorado’s State Capitol on Thursday. In their speeches, leaders from the Ute Mountain Ute and the Southern Ute urged lawmakers to respect tribal ...

Their community consists of individuals ranging from children to the elderly, each playing a vital role in the tribe's survival. Tribal members, particularly women, children and elders, wear colorful ...

A Native American tribe in South Dakota lifted its banishment on Republican Gov. Kristi Noem in a letter Wednesday, offering its endorsement of her nomination to serve as secretary of Homeland ...

The third installment of Cameron’s epic space fantasy takes us to new regions on the moon Pandora, introducing us to our first big non-human antagonists, the Ash Clan. Their leader is played by ...

Genetic analysis of people buried in a 2000-year-old cemetery in southern England has bolstered the idea that Celtic communities in Britain placed women centre-stage, showing that women remained ...

At least eight tribes from around the state joined Native firefighters from tribes in Oregon, Arizona, Washington and Montana. Crews from the Pechanga, Rincon, Soboba, Pala, Yocha Dehe, Viejas, Barona ...

Popular Lohri songs such as “Sundari Mundari Ho…” fill the air as people dance the traditional Bhangra and Gidda. The festivities are marked by the sharing of sweets and snacks like peanuts, rewari, ...

He also urged the Mundari to ensure their children are sent ... and culture to promote peaceful co-existence among the 64 tribes that make up South Sudan,” he added. The event, marked by vibrant ...