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Trump’s education secretary threatens to pull funding from NY over its Native American mascot ban Indigenous residents on Long Island have called Massapequa’s mascot problematic as it depicts ...
Earlier this month, the Illinois House passed legislation — House Bill 1237 — that would phase out the use of Native American-based mascots and logos in our state’s elementary and high schools.
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. “We’r… ...
Young Indigenous sisters spoke out about how hurtful they found the portrayals of Native Americans within the Golden-based Westernaires. They have now left the group, ...
The Post’s year-long investigation found that three times as many Native American students had died at boarding schools between 1828 and 1970 as the U.S. government had previously reported.
Today, Native American children do far worse at school than their white peers. In 2021-2022, white students had a high school graduation percentage of 90%. For Native American students, it was 74%.
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Some Native American groups (particularly those in leadership) were on board with the Biden administration’s agenda. Young Natives were encouraged to get to the polls “by Skateboard, Bike—Or Horseback ...
In 2024, Congress passed the Indian Citizenship Act, granting Native Americans voting rights. But the fight to exercise those rights is ongoing.
Native American woman who had been cultural advisor to Blackhawks is suing team 06:05. CHICAGO (CBS) — A Native American woman who worked for the Chicago Blackhawks is suing the organization and ...
Native Americans have a conflicted relationship with fry bread, which was first created by Native American mothers with the lard and flour they received from U.S. military rations in the 19th century.