Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harvard's Peabody Museum (Photo: Public domain) **This story contains disturbing details from U.S. Indian Boarding Schools. For ...

The hair had been collected in the 19th century as part of spurious scientific study.

The American Museum of Natural History said it would repatriate hair clippings that must be returned to tribes under a 1990 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Logan Lomboyis embracing the Native American culture through being a powwow dancer and growing his hair. (Photo/Native News Online ...

The Peabody Museum at Harvard University said Thursday that it would return a collection of hair samples that were taken in the early 1930s from hundreds of Native American children who were forced to ...

‘It shouldn’t take this long …’ Hawaii lawmaker tells 11 universities Nearly a dozen universities received letters from U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz this month demanding information about their efforts to ...

As the first members of our Indigenous Nations (Aquinnah Wampanoag and Crow Creek Sioux Tribes) to attend Harvard Law and Harvard Medical schools, respectively, we feel the lingering presence of ...

A Harvard University museum apologized Thursday for its “complicity” in the objectification of Native peoples and will return hair clippings of about 700 Native American children who were forced to ...

Some of the most contentious discussions in any family can be about hair. Author Carole Lindstrom knows that very well. As a kid, a disagreement with her mother over the length of her hair opened a ...

Harvard’s Peabody Museum on Thursday pledged to return hundreds of hair samples taken from Native American children who were enrolled in government-run schools in the 1930s and apologized for keeping ...

The Peabody Museum apologized for its “complicity in the objectification of Native peoples” by holding hair samples taken from Indigenous children at government boarding schools in the 1930s. By ...