A new book "Living with the Locals" tells the stories of 13 non-Indigenous men, boys and women who were taken in by the First Nations people of the Torres Strait Islands and eastern Australia.

European Neolithic hunter-gatherer groups traveled the sea to make their home in Africa, according to a new archaeological ...

But arriving Europeans, failing to appreciate the sophistication of indigenous society, assumed that Native Americans were too backward to have founded great urban centers. Even into the late-19th ...

A depiction of indigenous Arawak people from British Guiana, South America, 1852. The arrival of Europeans and enslaved African and the effects of diseases such as smallpox virtually eradicated ...

which is endemic to the Americas—and some genomic data have indicated that Native Americans and Polynesians met before Europeans came on the scene. But a 2017 analysis of ancient remains from five ...