Native American

More than 200 people attend USC’s campuswide celebration of Native American Heritage Month.

More than 175 people attend USC’s celebration of Native American Heritage Month.

Outlawing controlled burns didn't work. As demand for prescribed fire increases across California, experts explore traditional and modern methods for building wildfire resilience in a burning world.

New USC research exploring the pandemic experiences of the Navajo Nation and the Klamath Tribes underscores the need for the U.S. to honor tribal water rights that have been legally recognized — but never delivered on — for over a century.

Social work doctoral candidate Erika Salinas keeps the connection to her Native community at the forefront of her work. As National Native American Heritage Month continues through Wednesday.

Buu Van Nygren earned an EdD in organizational change and leadership from USC Rossier in 2021.

The president honors the Native American author, historian and war hero, whose legacy of fostering connections among cultures aligns with the purpose of the Center for International and Public Affairs.

Puritans chopping down a festive Maypole in 1629 was a harbinger of future destruction, a USC historian notes.

Even though her USC journey has just begun, Natalie Battiest already understands the value of embracing her heritage.

USC Dornsife historians examine the Nov. 20 occupation of Alcatraz Island, which kicked off nearly two years of protest that would shape Native American land rights activism.