In 1990, former President George H. W. Bush declared November as National American Indian Heritage Month — now National Native American Heritage Month.

Last week, a delegation of Mattaponi Indians traveled to Washington, D.C., to file the petition with the Bureau of Indian ...

Older people spoke about looking back and seeing their houses burn ... reeling from the effects of waves of epidemics, according to Monacan Tribal history. In the 1700s, colonists pushed the Iroquois ...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — Oct.14 is federally recognized as Indigenous Peoples Day. Indigenous communities existed long ...

The possession of eagle feathers is restricted by federal law. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi follows the flight of these birds' ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- "Battle of the Brains," a weekly academic challenge that brings together teams of students from across Central Virginia's communities, airs Saturdays at 10 a.m. on WTVR CBS 6.

PEOPLE’s accomplished team of editors, writers, designers and photographers are all dedicated to the brand’s core mission: to inform, entertain and inspire by sharing the stories that everyone ...

Colonial Williamsburg is offering a chance to dig into history with archaeologists from across Virginia on Nov. 16 at its ...

If you read it on PEOPLE, you know it is true. In a world of rumors run wild, there are all kinds of stories that take the internet by storm and provoke strong reactions — even from major public ...

Richmond area golf state tournament results for the 2024 season: Deep Run, Midlothian, Douglas Freeman, Monacan, Atlee place high. Graham Weinstein, Ben Cowgill, Harrison Beaudoin, Laddie Decker ...

People First is our top priority. I believe when we take care of our people and treat each other with dignity and respect we will have a much stronger and more committed Army. Army Chief of Staff Gen.