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When the judges take over Haaland v. Brackeenthey will be asked to reflect on the fate of Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). The law is designed to keep Indigenous children in their families and…

“After being taken prisoner, myself and others were taken to the Indian camp and tied up tightly and closely…

During Native American Heritage Month, there are many ways to honor Native culture in Minneapolis Win the James Beard Best New Restaurant 2022 in the country, Owamni by Sioux Chief, has propelled Native…

Artwork by Marlena Myles is featured as Google's doodle…

CEDAR FALLS - Captured on a large-scale print, the wild face of the elusive coyote is an atmospheric study in inky black layered with subtle, earthy hues and coated in translucent silver.This is just one of many prints that…

Outgoing US Senator Richard Shelby is being pressured to help a Native American tribe in Alabama gain official recognition from Washington. The MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians in Alabama is working…

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Hall of Fame is hosting an artists' reception for "Oklahoma Genocide: Washita River Massacre“. "Oklahoma Genocide: Massacre at Washita River" receipt flyer. Image courtesy of Oklahoma Hall of…

By Zoe Han Indigenous communities are underserved by broadband internet providers, study finds Sammy Matsaw knows all about isolation in the digital age. Matsaw, 46, was about to earn a…

Idyllic wild arts presented his Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration October 10 on its Idyllwild campus. This free event included public programming, which creatively and thoughtfully celebrated the many contributions of Indigenous peoples…

The Dorothy Bramlage Public Library in Junction City is celebrating Native American Heritage Month with a series of events from Saturday, October 22 through Monday, November 21. Entitled Native November: Sharing America's First Stories,…

In a recent blog post, Moira Szilagyi, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), writes: "While we know that everyone cares about children, especially their own children, the AAP cares about all…

A pair of conflicting Supreme Court rulings in recent years over how much authority the state of Oklahoma has to prosecute certain crimes committed on Native American lands means Congress will likely step in.…

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) — At its Tuesday meeting, the Kansas State Board of Education heard statewide pressure to remove the use of Native American-themed mascots. In recent years, several school districts in Kansas have changed their names…

Historically, Native Americans have not been represented in finance. There was some movement, especially as the tribes sought to consolidate their economic development. For example, passage of the Indian Gaming Act, in 1988, paved…

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Wednesday announced the expansion of a National Park Service historic site dedicated to US troops' massacre of more than 200 Native Americans in what is now…

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Bard College receives $50 million, which it will put towards strengthening his work in Native American and Indigenous studies.The fund is made up of a $25 million gift from the Gochman Family Foundation and an additional $25 million…

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NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — Traditions. We all have them, whether it's an annual event or they've been passed down from previous generations. But for Native American cultures, they are something that is lived. There are over 570…

The fourth Friday in September is designated as Native American Day in California and Nevada. It's…

SAN ANTONIO – A local non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting the culture and traditions of Native American tribes and other indigenous peoples who resided in Spanish colonial missions forms a new center in the city's…

The leaders of the Native American Church of North America (NACNA) recently meet with several congressional officials in hopes of leading federal funding to support the preservation of natural peyote habitats for future generations.As this…

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1-StAlw3aEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1-StAlw3aE No one can take credit for the invention of American Sign Language. Its history dates back to early 19th century, when sign forms developed…

Parents and children, culture and commerce, need and want – these natural dichotomies rarely find fertile common ground, especially wherever they meet in one of the most divisive sociopolitical periods in recorded history. However,!-->…

SIUOX FALLS, SD (Associated Press) — Two Indian tribes in South Dakota have agreed to buy land near the Wounded Knee National Historic Site, where the Wounded Knee Massacre took place in 1890. In that massacre, soldiers Americans killed…

Publication, founded in 1989, covers 37 schools In 1968, the first tribal college was founded in Tsaile, Arizona, originally known as Navajo Community College, then later Diné College.!-->…

On May 5, 2022, women participated in the annual Red Dress Day march through downtown Edmonton to commemorate the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls across Canada.Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesDozens of native…

The visit of four Native American “kings” to London in 1710 caused a sensation. Although this was not the first time Native Americans had been on English soil, it was the first time they had been received as diplomats, treated as…

Correction: This story has been updated with the correct spelling of Tammy Swierczynski's last name.MUKWONAGO — As the high school sports season ramps up, Tammy Swierczynski was thrilled to see her son play football against a team he didn't…

From August 16 to 30, at least 10 Native American children — ages 11 to 17 — were reported missing in Montana.Experts say they typically see an increase in missing persons cases during the summer when the weather is hot and…

Navy Col. Nicole Aunapu Mann is the commander of the SpaceX Crew-5 mission to the International Space Station scheduled for fall 2022. The former F/A-18 Hornet pilot is also enrolled in Wailacki of Indian tribes of Round Valley in…

Attention Native Voters in Montana: Republican efforts are underway to curtail your right to vote. If the Republican members of the Montana Redistricting Commission are successful, the franchise for…

As Native Americans take their rightful place in tourism and hospitality, many are also spotlighting beverages, including ingredients and techniques that are important to their individual cultures.We spoke…

NASA astronaut Nicole Mann, who will be the first Native American woman in space. (Photo: Johnson of NASA) In March 2022, only 75 women had already flown in space, according to NASA. Mankind has only been capable…

TOWNSHIP OF WATERSMEET, Mich. (WLUC) – Teachers and staff at Watersmeet School teamed up Monday with the Lake Chippewa Indian Community Old Desert Band to learn how to use Native American history to inform and shape their lessons.A…

By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff Bissell Brothers Three Rivers in Milo this spring expanded to offer its own kitchen, serving a home-cooked menu instead of the succession of food trucks and pop-up vendors…

Where does the name Muncy come from?A writer of the book "History of Lycoming County" edited by John…

Placeholder while loading article actionsThe Federal Emergency Management Agency has developed a new strategy to better engage with hundreds of Native American tribes in the face of climate change-related disasters, the agency announced…

When you buy a house or other real estate, you do a professional title search to make sure no one can claim to own the property or have a lien on it. In this part of Florida, title dates back to the Arredondo grant granted by the King of…

In the past few weeks, the Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) in West Bend opened two new exhibits by Indigenous artists to the public. On July 23, the museum opened the first major retrospective of Ho-Chunk photographer Tom…

English rugby club Exeter will stop playing their 'Tomahawk Chop' chant during games as part of a rebrand to move away from a Native American theme that had come in for growing criticism. The chant was traditionally played…

Members of the tribe greet people as they arrive at the mass celebrating Saint Kateri Tekakwitha.(Brett Meister | The Catholic Sun) By Jeff Grant, The Catholic Sun SCOTTSDALE — A representative of the papal ambassador to the United States…

(Riverton, Wyoming) Central Wyoming College hosted the Wyoming Department of Education's 2022 Native American Education Conference, with 437 educators, professionals, teachers, and organizers gathered from across the state for three…

A sculpture, "Kindred Spirits", rests here in a small park. It…

A New Mexico man who was driving while intoxicated without a valid license drove through a parade celebrating Native American culture in the western part of the state, injuring at least 15 people, officials said Friday.Jeff Irving, 33, was…

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Eagle Plume entrance way leading to the main room. (Matthew Poust/Estes Park Trail-Gazette)Showcase containing Native American artifacts. (Matthew Poust/Estes Park Trail-Gazette)Historic Kachina dolls seen hanging along the wall.…

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Mitchell Hamline's Native American Law and Sovereignty Institute (NALS) formed its first advisory council to offer strategic advice on issues such as the recruitment, retention, and graduation of Native American law students and…

FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship - Friday-Sunday at Battle Creek Country ClubGabby Lemieux is one of them.She is the first and still the only Native American professional golfer to play on the Epson Tour. It's an honor she clings to…

Native Americans have always been ready to serve our country. They have the highest military service record per capita in the United States. For example, more than 42,000 Native Americans served in Vietnam, and 90% of them…

Tim Giago, the founder of the first independent Native American newspaper in the United States, has died at 88, his ex-wife has said. Giago, who died Sunday at Monument Health in Rapid City, South Dakota, created a lasting legacy during…

From the early 1800s through the 1960s, Native American boarding schools were established across the country in an effort to assimilate Native Americans into American culture. In May 2022, the US Department of the Interior released a 100+…

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Lynette Lewis, director of basketball operations for the Native American Basketball Invitational, wears many hats during tournament week. In addition to her duties as tournament director, Lewis will serve as color analyst for Friday's…

Drug overdose death rates among blacks, Native Americans and Alaska Natives have risen dramatically in the United States, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and…

Jared Nally grew up in Colby, Kansas, and says he always felt like he was walking in two worlds, or two cultures, with Kansas Miami and Volga German roots. Now, he says, "it's really interesting…

WASHINGTON- Here is a summary of news related to Native Americans in the United States this week: Home Secretary Haaland hears moving testimony about boarding schools US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland heard from former students of…

Jared Nally grew up in Colby, Kansas, and says he always felt like he was walking in two worlds, or two cultures, with Kansas Miami and Volga German roots. Now, he says, "it's really interesting…

Governor Tim Walz has named Tadd Johnson to the University of Minnesota's board of trustees, the first Native American to be named to the board since its inception more than 170 years ago.Johnson, 65, is a member of the Bois Forte Band of…

ATLANTA (WTOK) — The top 50 Native American high school baseball players will represent more than 35 tribal affiliations from 13 states and Canada at the Native American All-Star Baseball Showcase in Truist Park July 16-17. There will be…

Southern Baptists took a historic stance last month to acknowledge the trauma suffered by Native Americans and to officially offer their support and prayers. "When you look at the long history of Southern Baptists, there hasn't been a…

Native American tribal elders who were once students at government-supported Indian boarding schools testified in Oklahoma on Saturday of the hardships they endured, including beatings, whippings, sexual assaults, haircuts forced and…

TAHLEQUAH — Sequoyah High School baseball player Hayden Barnett has been selected to compete in the 2022…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Native American is named U.S. treasurer, a historic first.The White House has announced…

Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press Originally published: July 5, 2022, 7:43 a.m. ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) — The federal…

Editorial: Mrs. Rosa, endure yourselfDon't just hope that school districts will stop using Native American mascots. Mandate him.Cambridge Central School District lost its court appeal to keep its 'Indian' mascot and team…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) — The federal government has a responsibility to Native American tribes, Alaska Native…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday dramatically increased states' power over Native American tribes and undermined its own 2020 ruling that expanded tribal authority in Oklahoma, handing Republican officials a…

FOX 13 Investigates team obtained video of Utah County prosecutor David Leavitt discussing his 'strategy' to adopt a Native American baby, allegedly using his political clout to circumvent a federal law designed to protect children Native…

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June 23, 2022 According to a 2021 report from the Arizona Department of Health Services, Native Americans are 20% more likely to die of drug-related deaths than the state average, 40% more likely to…

Jay Mule's life is testimony that God uses those who dedicate their lives to Him, even when their very existence seems out of control. Mule, from Ardmore, was not brought up in a Christian home, but he…

CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) — Remains exhumed from a cemetery at a U.S. Army base in Pennsylvania do not belong to the Native American teenager recorded to have been buried there more than a century ago, a said the army.The military is exhuming the…

ANDERSON, Indiana (WXIN) - A controversial tradition at an Indiana high school basketball game ended after complaints that it mocked Native American culture. On Tuesday, district council members voted unanimously to scrap Anderson…

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By Joan O'Connell and Luohua Jiang | June 16, 2022 Recent research shows that potentially preventable hospitalizations account for most of the cost of treating Native American adults with dementia. Joan O'Connell, associate professor…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Clinton, Mo. man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for unlawfully excavating a Native American prehistoric site near Tightwad, Mo., causing more than $300,000 in damage. Johnny Lee Brown, 70, was charged in an…

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo — A government panel has renamed a mountain in Yellowstone National Park that was named after a US Army officer who helped lead a massacre of Native Americans. Mount…

Recent graduates and former Hood Museum interns curated “Unbroken: Native American Ceramics, Sculpture, and Design,” on display now after being postponed for the pandemic.…

File photo: XinhuaUnder heavy pressure from indigenous communities, across the country, and around the world, the United States Department of the Interior was forced to look into the dark history of Indian boarding schools and released a…

RAPID CITY, SD — On May 26, a federal court ruled that the state of South Dakota violated the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) on reservations statewide. Federal District Judge Lawrence Piersol found that Steve Barnett,…

While Harvard University acknowledges that its museum's collection has held the remains of thousands of Native Americans for generations, some Native American leaders say the university is moving too slowly to release those remains to…

DE SMET, Idaho — Families of the Coeur d'Alene Tribe could benefit from help from the federal government. The right kind of help, that is - a point made clear on Friday when two senior Department of Education officials…

A restaurant that serves Native American comfort food is coming to the Logan neighborhood this summer.Jenny…

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) - "There is a Lakota concept of being a good parent, that we are meant to walk in this world whether you are related to someone or not - it is to be that good parent. How be a good person by taking care of…

(MENAFN - USA Art News) Native Americans were the native tribes that arrived in America approximately 15,000 years ago. Travelers from Asia are believed to be the first inhabitants of the country.…

The Americas existed long before anyone first set sail, and the people who live there have a rich, storied history. There are so many tribes and traditions among Native American peoples, which are still maintained among countless members.…

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NEW YORK, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Vilcek Foundation has partnered with the Indian Arts Research Center at the School for Advanced Research in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to develop a new exhibit, Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of…

Originally published May 20, 2022RED WING, Minnesota (WCCO) – A trip to the basement of the Goodhue County Historical Society in Red Wing is a journey into a complex and complicated time in United States history. And right now, the…

Updated 12:50 a.m. Friday, May 20, 2022. The Lamar School District voted to change the name of Lamar High School from "Savages" to "Thunder" following the Colorado Indian Commission's decision not to approve their plan to retain their…

PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Education on Tuesday awarded nearly $2 million to two programs that support Native American students and their families. The University of Arizona College of Education receives…

By Lil Kalish for CalMattersA racial equity organization announces a new fund that will help Native American communities preserve tribal history and continue California's efforts to atone for its history of violence and wrongdoing against…

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The Decolonizing Wealth Project, an Indigenous and Black-led organization, will distribute half a million dollars to California Native communities and non-profit organizations. It's to support…

In 1910, Augustus Arnold could not resist the sum of money offered to him by Michael…

Four years ago, timber from Menominee Tribal Enterprises, an Indigenous owned and operated company, was used to build the Welsh-Ryan Arena basketball court. The Native American and Native American Student Alliance made history in this…

Native American history is central to the history of the lands that are now the United States. For Native Americans, history did not begin with the landing of the Mayflower, the settlement of Jamestown or the declaration of independence.…

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Vietnam-era Alaska Natives can each select up to 160 acres. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced last week that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will open 27 million acres of federal land to eligible!-->…

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Freddie Bitsoie never imagined a career in food when he was younger, although in retrospect it has always been an underlying theme in his work, he says The Independent. In fact, it wasn't until an impromptu conversation with his professor…

OKLAHOMA CITY — Lawyers litigating on behalf of the State of Oklahoma on…

Auction in Santa Fe, NM SANTA FE, NM – Gillian Blitch and her team at Santa Fe Art Auction hosted a two-session sale on April 15-16 offering works and multiples in a wide range of styles and media, including…

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Enoch Kelly Haney, a Native American artist, Seminole Nation leader and Oklahoma state legislator, has died at age 81.Haney's death was announced Saturday by Brian Palmer, Deputy Chief of the Seminole Nation. A cause…

Mississippi, once home to a wider variety of native tribes than any other southeastern state, celebrates its Native American heritage July 13-16 for the 72nd Annual Choctaw Indian Fair. The fair takes place on their…

Seven proposed designs for the 2023 Native American $1 coin were reviewed this week by the Citizens' Advisory Committee on Currency (CCAC) and the Fine Arts Commission (CFA). Each features Maria Tallchief, the country's first…

SALAMANCA, NY (WKBW) - New York State still hasn't developed plans for cannabis retail. Adult recreational cannabis is legal for people 21 or older.But the retail marijuana market is still on hold. However, sales of cannabis products are…

Archaeologists and members of the Muwekma Ohlone tribe worked…

DENVER — The Colorado Indian Affairs Commission met with six school districts on Friday to discuss the districts' progress toward removing Native American mascots.In 2021, Governor Jared Polis signed Senate Bill 21-116 in law, prohibiting…

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – The Cleveland baseball team will make history Friday night when the players take to the field.The occasion will mark the first time the Cleveland Guardians will play a home game since the team's name change.For…

Members of the Lenape people gathered on an unrecorded date, probably in the 18th century, to bury one of their dead atop a peaceful hill overlooking the West Branch of Brandywine Creek.They dug 4ft 7in and gently placed the 6ft 1in frame…

SIOUX CITY — After working as a waitress at virtually every restaurant in town, Lena Dunbar knew that hard work, imaginative menu items and excellent customer service were the key ingredients to success in the food…

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Published on April 6, 2022 at 3:12 p.m. As Native Americans cautiously welcome Pope Francis' historic apology for abuses at Catholic residential schools for Indigenous children in Canada, American churches are preparing for an…