The tug of war over Pocahontas — the Indian chief’s daughter who was born on the James River and died on the Thames River — has been going on for more than 400 years. Since the first years of the ...

A Native American activist who claims ancestry from the same Virginia tribe as Pocahontas, the Pamunkey indigenous group, is not an enrolled member of the nation, according to the group’s former ...

Between March and April 1613, Captain Samuel Argall was on the move up the Chesapeake Bay in his new Virginia made frigate, Treasurer, on trading and exploration duty for the Virginia Company of ...

President Donald Trump sparked controversy on Monday when, at an event meant to honor Native American veterans of World War II, he referred to Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren as “Pocahontas.” ...

An April 3 Close to Home piece, "Bring Home Our Native Daughter," suggested that the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown should include DNA analysis to identify the mortal remains of ...