As Tracey Deer explains, inspiration often shows up in the strangest places. It was 10 years ago that she was working on a film shoot in the middle of a typically cold, miserable Montreal winter when ...

Ask the students in the Mohawk Club at Massena high school whether they've been on the receiving end of negative stereotypes, and their answer is... Nov 14, 2017 — Ask the students in the Mohawk Club ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The short life of Kateri Tekakwitha, the only Native American saint, will be depicted in a made-for-TV movie airing Wednesday and Saturday. And while Kateri was born and lived for 20 ...

The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe in Akwesasne has been working for years to save its native language. The number of Mohawk speakers has been declining... Aug 22, 2019 — The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe in ...

While studios continue to downplay Native American experiences, Ted Geoghegan's gripping new thriller puts their brutal persecution in context. The depiction of Native Americans in the movies is ...

ALBANY, N.Y. – Some traditional Mohawks are treating the naming of the nation's first Native American saint with skepticism and fear that the Roman Catholic Church is using it to shore up its image ...

On March 9th, the School Committee for the town of Millis voted to protect the school district’s controversial mascot, the Millis Mohawk, a caricature historically depicted by a native figure with red ...

Editors' note: The Post-Standard's Renee K. Gadoua will cover the Oct. 21 canonization of two Roman Catholic saints with Upstate New York connections. Pope Benedict XVI will preside at a Vatican ...

Tensions remained high Monday on a Quebec reserve after a mixed-race couple and an 11-year-old boy were driven out of their home by protesters a day earlier. There are conflicting views as to why some ...

The Mohawk Trail Regional Schools sports teams will continue to be known as the Warriors, but the schools will no longer use any imagery depicting Native Americans, according to reports. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peter Jacobs is a Haudenosaunee, Mohawk Nation man who was an intricate part of building World Trade Center Tower 1 PETER JACOBS: ...