Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Department of Education said Native Hawaiian, American Indian and Alaska Native history will not be categorized as ...

From Alcatraz Island to a park in New York City, Native American people will celebrate their centuries-long history of resilience on Monday with ceremonies, dances and speeches. The events across the ...

The Supreme Court has decided to uphold key provisions of the Indian Child Welfare Act, giving preference for adoption of Native American children to their tribes and families. The law was passed 45 ...

This course offers a general introduction to the Cheyenne, Arapaho and Ute peoples – the most prominent Indigenous Peoples of Colorado. The 1851 Fort Laramie Treaty recognized lands north of the ...

(SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS WATCH) — South Dakota education officials have struggled to revise social studies standards that include guidelines for teaching Native American history and culture, but a new poll ...

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Indigenous Peoples' Day was officially recognized as a federal holiday for the first time four years ago. The holiday honors Native American people and culture. WSHU’s Jeniece Roman spoke with Mohegan ...

Amid the annual bustle at the Illinois Capitol during the legislative session’s midpoint, a sea of color and singing filled the rotunda on a sunny March day. Attendees of the 2025 Native American ...

Autumn, the beginning of the school year, is the cruelest season for Native American students in the United States. Between sports games where entire crowds chant about “redskins” and other school ...

Since the turn of the 20th century, Native American photographers have taken the representation of their people into their own hands. In “Developing Stories: Native Photographers in the Field,” Russel ...

Large community potlucks and school plays where students dress up as Pilgrims and Indians help students learn the familiar story of the very first Thanksgiving. The holiday gives schools an ...