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Ever the trickster, Raven devised a plan to get inside the clan house and glimpse the daylight. He first decided to disguise ...
The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana is working to preserve and revitalize their Native American culture and traditions while connecting future generations with their tribal roots This week, the tribe’s ...
Hi Ed, The answer lies in history, context and the fact that birthright citizenship isn’t based on parental allegiance. At the time of the 14th Amendment in the late 1860s, Native American ...
NEW YORK (AP) — New York education officials won’t rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing ...
NEW YORK (AP) — New York education officials won’t rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing ...
In a last-ditch effort to retain Native sovereignty, Creek Nation chief Pleasant Porter, pictured here, helped organize a 1905 movement to create a Native American-governed U.S. state called Sequoyah.
The cultural event, open to people of all backgrounds, gives many a chance to escape everyday struggles and reconnect with Native American people they grew up with, or who are from other tribes.
The issue of Native American mascots and imagery at Utah high schools has also grabbed headlines. In 2020, Bountiful High School’s Braves mascot was retired after months of study, public meetings and ...
About 30% of Native American and Alaska Native people younger than 65 are enrolled in Medicaid, and the program helps keep Indian Health Service and other tribal health facilities afloat.
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 ...
MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (AP) — New York is discriminating against a school district that refuses to get rid of its Native American chief mascot and could face a Justice Department investigation or risk ...