There are more than nine million Native Americans living in the United States, representing hundreds of tribal nations with diverse languages, cultures and traditions. From goggles to kayaks and...

Archaeological evidence suggests these migrations began 4,000 years ago and continued until around 3,000 years ago, with some of the earliest recognized inhabitants classified as Paleo-Indians, who …

Dec 6, 2025 · The sections below consider broad trends in Native American history from the late 15th century to the late 20th century. More-recent events are considered in the final part of this article, …

Jul 14, 2025 · Indigenous histories span millennia, 574+ federally recognized tribes, and hundreds of sovereign nations still thriving today. This living timeline highlights watershed moments while linking …

This timeline presentation highlights key events and themes from antiquity to today. Explore the richness of Native history!

This area provides an overview of important events and documents in the history of Native – non-Native relations. It is ordered chronologically, by different time periods, and contains links to the documents.

The ancestors of American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians were indigenous to the lands that have since become the United States. There are many diverse tribes and ethnic groups with …