Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Volunteers packing non-perishables at food bank Getty Images/FatCamera Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture made ...

The House Agriculture Committee is pressing USDA to explain its decision to consolidate contractors for the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations, a move that has resulted in food shortages ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SURRY — The Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia 2024 Powwow is less than a month away. The annual event takes place at the Nottoway ...

ONEIDA, Wis. − Everyone puts their own spin on braiding corn husks. Toni House offered this wisdom the first day of October as she and a partner wove 65 ears of Tuscarora white corn into a hefty, ...

Tribal leaders, government officials, and honored guests gathered at a cornflower blue warehouse Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of a new food distribution warehouse where tribal elders, ...

Long before "entomophagy" became a word chefs used at tasting menus, tribal communities across eastern and northeastern India had already worked out what to do with ants. In Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, ...

RIDGEFIELD — One March afternoon, rain clouds parted, revealing a gentle glow onto the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge’s sloping grasslands and woodlands below. A group of Cowlitz Indian Tribe ...

Before settlers arrived in western Washington, Native Americans ate the abundant food, from the prairies, along or in the rivers or in the mountains. Gathering, hunting, and harvesting was a ...

This story was produced by Grist and co-published with High Country News. Jill Falcon Ramaker couldn’t believe what she was hearing on the video call. All $5 million of her and her colleagues’ food ...

Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture made a seemingly straightforward logistical shift to the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), which provides USDA foods to ...