The late Amada Cardenas was called many things — the “angel of peyote,” the “peyote rose” or simply “Grandma Amada.” The ...

The Native American Church is the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America.

Peyote, a cactus containing mescaline, is sacred to many Indigenous people. It’s being threatened by over harvesting, drug ...

It all seemed to start with a "call to action" to secure local landmark status for the former Native American Center for the ...

Syphilis originated in the Americas before Columbus's arrival, and European colonialism facilitated its global spread and ...

There's a full moon shining in every calendar month of 2025 on these dates: Jan. 13, Feb. 12, March 14, April 13, May 12, June 11, July 10, Aug. 9, Sept. 7, Oct. 7, Nov. 5 and Dec. 4.

Celebrate Tallahassee history this weekend at the Bicentennial Birthday Bash, ring in the new year with fireworks and music.

Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, the Prince of Peace, is only 35 miles from the Gaza Strip, where in the past 14 months ...

Many out-of-ordinary things happened in Chautauqua County during 2024. Here’s a compilation of the OBSERVER’s most unusual ...

The Northwest Montana History Museum presents Montana's troubadour, an ethnohistorian, Salish artists and toolmakers and a ...

In addition to the 58-year-old taxi driver, the injured included a 9-year-old boy, two women aged 49 and four other women ...

If early European settlers had not followed their perceived calling of civilizing and modernizing Native Americans in the ...