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A Long Island school district may get to keep a shortened version of its “Thunderbirds” team name that New York State seemed ...
Education Secretary Linda McMahon says her agency found that New York’s ban on tribal themed mascots in public schools discriminates against Native Americans.
Many of the schools were government-funded and based off the model at Carlisle Indian Industrial School, one of the largest boarding schools in the country. Its founder, Richard H. Pratt, famously ...
Gov. Tony Evers’ budget recommendations for corrections included a tribal liaison position for the DOC, but Republicans cut the proposal ...
The resolution renames the lakes after three tribes and their Native words for “sister” – NʉmʉNahmi Lake (Comanche Nahmi Lake ...
State legislators are trying once again to ban Native American mascots in Massachusetts high schools. Cape Cod has made ...
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 federal funding ...
The Indian Health Service was mostly spared in the federal government's widespread staffing cuts, but tribal governments and organizations have lost funding elsewhere.
Opinion. Several years ago, I attended a tribal council meeting of the Oglala Sioux Tribe on the Pine Ridge Indian ...
The effort to gain greater legal status for a group of Native Americans in the heart of West Michigan has a renewed attempt ...
A South Dakota man is asking the Oglala Sioux Tribal Council to approve a search for the remains of a Black civil rights ...