This week on Kota Cares, we’re highlighting a nonprofit organization, Tanka Fund, and its mission to return the buffalo to ...

A new study argues that religion, politics and war affect how animals and plants in cities evolve, and the confluence of ...

The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.

From the cunning coyote to the powerful thunderbird, these creatures inhabit a sacred landscape where the boundaries between the human and animal worlds are fluid. Let’s explore twelve significant ...

Native American cultures are rich and diverse, spanning numerous tribes and traditions. One of the most compelling elements present across many of these cultures is the belief in spirit animals.

A lot of that success relates to food sovereignty for the Makah. “Food sovereignty embodies that real, deep spiritual appreciation for food as a sacred gift,” Coté says. “At its most basic, it is ...

Scholar says the ‘repatriation of Native American artifacts and human remains has completely gone off the rails.’… ...

Native American Church members in Texas have long used peyote in prayer and during religious ceremonies. But believers and academics now say there's a shortage of the bluish-green plant, best ...

Native American News Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development Published: Jan. 08, 2025, 1:30 p.m.