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In Berkeley, on and off the UC campus, Indigenous history gets glossed over along with the school's scandalous role in its ...
Several sites along the Natchitoches Trace have been labeled as a persistent place, which is to say a place that has been ...
The United States government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation in an 1829 ...
This past school year, for the first time, Illinois schools were required to teach a unit on the experience and history of ...
Native American boarding school funding under scrutiny in lawsuit The lawsuit filed by the Wichita and Washoe tribes demands an accounting of an estimated $23.3 billion in misappropriated funds.
Hungarian-American sculptor Peter Toth, at his Florida studio, has created 74 statues of native peoples in North and South America, part of his Trail of the Whispering Giants collection.
The cheery mascot also obscures Massapequa’s legacy of violence against Native Americans, which includes the site of a Native American massacre in the 1600s, Native American activists have said.
The resolution would also include an apology to tribes, acknowledging that the state discriminated against Native Americans and “attempted to erase Native American history,” the department said.
Joshua Arce, head of Partnership for Native Americans, is thinking seven generations behind and ahead to keep his nonprofit on mission. “It’s time to get centered on what you stand for,” he advises.
The US Department of Education (DOE) announced Friday that New York state has violated federal civil rights law by banning Native American school mascots while permitting mascots derived from other ...