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U.S. Army Lt. John W. Gunnison, then working on a survey of the Great Lakes, wrote a letter to his Mormon friend, Albert ...
The Illinois House has passed two bills that would ban offensive portrayals of Native Americans and disabilities such as dwarfism in school logos, names and mascots. The Pontiac Indians, Deer ...
SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American names and imagery. That would include logos, team names and mascots ...
The exhibit at the Newberry Library has everything from “Star Wars” clips to Polaroid pictures, showing through pop culture how Native stories are still being created.
Nassau County executive Bruce Blakeman defends the Massapequa High School's logo and mascot as the New York State Board of Regents pushes for rebranding.
The good kind of breathtaking experience begins with the first sound. Listen as Native American Isaac Tonasket sings the Spokane tribal chief song. TikTok user Nick Ezell expresses his reaction, which ...
For years, Native American students in the Rapid City, South Dakota, school district were more likely to be disciplined and less likely to enroll in advanced courses than their White peers.
Meridian native Jamal Roberts advanced to the Top 24 on "American Idol." Roberts performed "Tennessee Whiskey" and "The Door" during the Showstopper and head-to-head rounds, respectively.
Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation Monday to create a “turquoise alert” for when Native Americans go missing in the state. The effort — which had overwhelming support among lawmakers — responds ...
Wilkins and the lasting impact it’s had on relations between tribal and federal governments ... lawsuit that denied U.S. citizenship to Native Americans. The case is called Elk v.
How has your upbringing in a Native American ... of the American Indian Library Association, and I was able to work with Sen. (Ben Ray) Lujan on changing the definition of tribal libraries ...
Meet Maud Wagner, the first female American tattoo artist. In a time where women had so little rights, Maud really carved her own path...and looked cool as sh*t doing it. ‘I Was Outraged’: GOP ...