GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A 6.4-acre park in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids was once the site of an Indigenous village.

The United States government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation in an 1829 ...

Despite desire from Native Americans in Illinois, the ban on Native imagery for mascots in K-12 schools stalled in the Senate after it made its way out of the House.

Two Native American tribes filed a class-action lawsuit on ... s role in running a system of 400 institutions from the 1800s until the late 1960s and the harm they caused. A Washington Post ...

The Illinois ... of our Native American heritage here in the Midwest,” said Dr. Dave Deets, the superintendent of Mascoutah District 19. Students said their mascots — the Mascoutah Indians ...

Jackson's offense stalls in a 2-1 loss to Marion (Illinois), dropping the Indians to 8-11 as they search for answers at the plate ahead of their next matchup against Farmington. The Jackson ...

and Illinois (31,000) - also have the highest numbers of unauthorised Indian immigrants. Indians make up a significant share of the total unauthorised population in Ohio (16%), Michigan (14%), New ...

PROVIDENCE ― The leader of the Narragansett Indian Tribe is objecting to the transfer ... Stanton said the Narragansett were “detribalized” in the 1800s, and it took almost 100 years to ...

By Aishvarya Kavi Reporting from Washington Nearly a decade ago, members of a Northern California Native American tribe ... vast street gang from inside an Illinois prison. Trump and Putin ...

The program will focus most on 1700 to 1800, the period of final decline of all native American tribes still in the Illinois Country, as well as the American Revolution and the Northwest Ordinance.

A new report on federally supported boarding schools for Native American children says at least 33 of the students who died while attending them — and likely more — were from tribes in South ... From ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court sided with Native American tribes Thursday in a dispute with the federal government over the cost of health care when tribes run programs in their own ...