California officials say the state is removing a derogatory term for a Native American woman from geographic features and ...

Peruvian Indigenous spirituality joins Spanish Catholicism, the latter being cemented onto what was already there. A ...

Native American Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the individuals who dedicate their lives to advocating ...

In this conversation, Jennifer Richards, Ph.D., assistant professor at the Center for Indigenous Health, Johns Hopkins ...

On this week’s episode of “,” Ashley and Zac are joined by Sister Laura Vicuña Pereira Manso, an Indigenous activist fighting ...

In this conversation, Jennifer Richards, Ph.D., assistant professor at the Center for Indigenous Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Jennifer Crawford, Ph.D., clinical ...

A graduate of Columbia College took part in the dig, which found evidence that female leaders in ancient Peru had more ...

In the heart of the Pomo Nation, tribal native arts and culture play a significant part in the resilience and empowerment of their communities. Mendocino Art Center (MAC), in partnership with ...

Indigenous territories in the Amazon rainforest are under threat as the Peruvian government auctions off land for oil and gas extraction.

Warfare, literature, education, and politics were long the purview of men before these five notable Latin American women made their voices heard. Many of them defied societal gender norms, facing ...

One day in 2023, Karen Jankel was handed a lanyard with a sepia “tarjeta postal” bearing a Peruvian stamp, ushered aboard a jeep, and left the rolling arable fields of Hertfordshire far behind ...

Because of their privileged status as a transnational religious institution and their allegiance to the pope, the Jesuits enjoyed considerable autonomy from both the Spanish and Portuguese crowns.