SAN DIEGO — A new Native American-owned business, Native Star, has opened its doors in the historic Yuma Building in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. Ruth-Ann Thorn, a member of the Rincon Tribe of ...

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 ...

Meanwhile, the Native American Rights Fund and the American Civil Liberties Union recently issued guidance to tribal leaders and communities recommending among other things that people know their ...

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The broad term “Native American” is typically used to describe the Indigenous people who inhabited the land now known as the U.S. for thousands of years before European colonization.

NEW YORK -- Ray Halbritter, representative for the Oneida Indian Nation of New York, has to travel over 200 miles to visit one of his ancestors, who is held deep in the collections of the American ...

But it wasn’t until 1924, when Congress passed the Indian Citizenship Act, that all Native Americans were granted sweeping access to American democracy. Up until that point, Native people had ...

The 30th anniversary of the Cultural Concerts on Colfax kicks off Oct. 29 at the Aurora Fox, 9900 E. Colfax in Aurora, with a tribute to Native American Heritage Month. The family-friendly free ...

With the papers of prominent Native American writers such as Robert J. Conley and Maurice Kenny, over 200 works of art and nearly 3,000 newspapers published by American Indian, Alaska Native and ...

Attendees were treated to a revolving cast of Native ... Knife College, in Montana, and has her sights set on eventually studying digital art at her “dream school,” the Institute of American ...

Yet in the United States, there continue to be deep, persistent racial and ethnic wealth gaps, including for Native Americans. The average Native American household has 8 cents of wealth for every ...