Despite desire from Native Americans in Illinois, the ban on Native imagery for mascots in K-12 schools stalled in the Senate ...

Ancestral Menominee people in what’s now Michigan’s Upper Peninsula grew maize and other crops on large tracts of land despite harsh conditions.

Two of the country’s largest collections of Native American human remains are held by museums in Illinois.  To the director ...

A bill that would ban K through 12 schools in Illinois from using Native American mascots and names failed to make it through ...

"Acquiring this land will allow the project to move forward and ensure our Great Lakes are protected for generations to come, ...

Two Native American tribes on Thursday filed what they called ... beginning in the early 1800s through the late 1960s. Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. apologized last year for the abuses, ...

THE involvement of Indians in combat, dating back to the 1800s, has been documented and is on display at the Ditsong National Museum of Military History in Johannesburg. The Indian military ...

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 ...

A third monument that would protect Indian ... Tribe used for gathering plants and animals for food, basketry and other uses. The area also is a key ceremonial and sacred landscape for the 1,800 ...