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The Oscar-winning movie "Slumdog Millionaire" has led to an extraordinary surge in demand to sponsor children from India, says the charity ActionAid.

Corporal punishment, abuse and lessons in how to be servants and farmhands were not what Canadian Indians bargained for when they agreed to schools.

The Whitman ministered to the Cayuse tribe; and were killed by the Cayuse because the Indians believed the Whitmans were responsible for the deaths by epidemic.

To enjoy an authentic Native American event , consider attending Crow Fair, which takes place every August in Crow Agency, Montana, less than an hour from Billings.

The newest Santa Fe museum, which opened May 2009, shows New Mexico's diverse civilizations and offers different voices and interactive exhibits to tell their stories.

In Cumberland County, Pennsylvania is a school that changed the lives of many American Indians. Instead of learning the Indian culture the U.S. stripped the culture.

Help others and give family or friends a unique Christmas gift by making charitable donations through a non-profit organization dealing with micro finance loans.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was inspired by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft's published writings describing the Ojibwa culture. The writings actually belonged to Jane Schoolcraft.

Today, more and more individuals of Indian heritage are turning to online dating sites to help them make a love match.

Pointers to help well-meaning folks avoid being unknowingly impolite to American Indian people.

Captured by the Shawnee and French in 1758, Mary Jemison lived 75 years among Native Americans.

Native Americans are Indians who first inhabited America. They knew the land very well and lived there for many years. Here is a unit study on Native Americans.

From little-known "outsider artists" to Colin McCahon and Frieda Kahlo, painters and sculptors in the 20th and 21st century have redefined religious art.

Sonia Brownell married George Orwell in 1949 and outlived the author by thirty years.

Elderhostel, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing extraordinary learning adventures for people 55 and over, talks with one traveler about going it alone.