Native Americans lost many, many things after European contact, including what they originally called themselves. This map is an attempt to correct that injustice. Aaron Carapella devoted himself for years, talking to people and researching books and museums, in order to pull together in one image the original names and approximate locations of the incredible diversity of people indigenous to this continent. Well done, Aaron!
More for You
Nature
The question every dog owner dreads: How long before your dog forgets you? One man found out.
Pop Culture
‘Backrooms’: How a surprisingly unsettling 2019 post led to one of 2026’s most anticipated films
Get stories worth sharing delivered to your inbox.
Advertisement