NEW YORK (AP) — An ancient skeleton found nearly 20 years ago in a river in Washington is related to Native Americans, says a DNA study that could help resolve a long-running dispute over its ancestry ...
According to the 23andMe DNA-testing service, I have 0.1 percent West African DNA from my mother. I also have approximately 5-6 percent Native American from my mother, who is now deceased. I have a ...
DNA science lent credence to thousands of years of Alaska Native oral history, and tradition allowed that to happen. Ripan S. Malhi, a professor for the Department of Anthropology at University of ...
For the first time, a tribe in the U.S. has led research using DNA to show their ancestral connection to Chaco Canyon, one of the ancient centers of Pueblo culture and society. The members of Picuris ...
It doesn’t look like the controversy over Elizabeth Warren’s Native American ancestry is going to end anytime soon. Making the Sunday show rounds today, Warren definitively ruled out a 2020 ...
NEW YORK — The DNA of a baby boy buried in Montana 12,600 years ago has been recovered, and it provides new indications of the ancient roots of today's American Indians and other native peoples of the ...