DENVER • The rug had several columns, with bright red squares down the center and a few lining the edges of a neutral-colored background. At first glance, the square-shaped symbols looked like ...

In 1997, after 15 years of making “typical” Indian pottery, Navajo artist Christine Nofchissey McHorse saw a fork in the road and took it. Ever since, her work has inhabited a more rarified plane.

November is Native American History Month. It presents us with the opportunity to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures and the important contributions of Native Americans to our world. Despite ...