Five years ago, Jack Dark’s cousin came to him with a suggestion. His cousin, a fellow member of the Nansemond Indian Nation, ...

John Smith and the English colonists sailed up a river they dubbed the James in 1607 and saw a vast, empty wilderness, nothing but “faire meddowes and goodly tall Trees.” The New World. Just out of ...

The Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia Powwow is this weekend. The event will take place on September 20-21 at the Nottoway Tribal Grounds at the Surry County Parks and Recreation Center. The annual ...

A bipartisan group of Virginia legislators introduced a bill in Congress this week to secure federal recognition for an Indian tribe whose connections to the region reach back thousands of years. If ...

Gov. Ralph Northam (D) on Thursday signed an order requiring state agencies to consult with Virginia Indian tribes before making decisions that affect land, waterways and other natural sites important ...

JAMES CITY — Jamestown Settlement is holding its annual Indigenous Arts Day on Saturday to honor the Virginia Indian tribal communities who have occupied the land for centuries. Beginning at 11 a.m., ...

We took a major step yesterday with House passage of legislation (H.R. 1385) granting Virginia’s Indians their long awaited federal recognition. Virginia’s Tribes greeted the English settlers when ...