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Tiwahe, meaning family in Lakota, was installed on May 31, 2025 to pay tribute to 50 Indigenous children to died while in the custody of the Rapid City Indian School more than 100 years ago. Photo by ...
A piece of legislation titled the “Big Beautiful Bill" passed the House last month, and has a provision that would appropriate $40 million to celebrate America’s 250th birthday in 2026 with the ...
Minneapolis—Minneapolis city officials and community leaders announced at a press conference on Monday that the city would transfer land to Indigenous stewardship. The announcement comes after a ...
(Bellingham, WA) – The family of Lummi tribal member Shannon Rose Jefferson has settled a Whatcom County Superior Court wrongful death lawsuit against Whatcom County, arising from her suicide death in ...
Deportation as a tool for controlling and removing people of color from –and within– U.S. territory is nothing new. The act of forcibly removing and separating non-white families, making people of ...
In 2002, former Congressman John LaFalce penned this letter to then Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton. LaFalce pleads with Norton to review the Seneca gaming application; instead, Norton looked ...
Denny was running on the treadmill in the kitchen, his shoes pounding on the track, occasionally you’d hear him talking Lakota into his phone where he was WhatsApping a student who wanted something ...
Belcourt, ND—On Wednesday, February 19, the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians (TMBCI) celebrated Leonard Peltier’s return home after 49 years of incarceration. Peltier, enrolled at Turtle ...
The way we treat our environment is the most important thing we can be conscious of as we consider our future. Many statistics indicate the severity of this issue. “The planet's average surface ...
Up until now, modern society has largely depended on oil and coal for our energy supply. Virtually all reputable scientists now agree that climate change is real and the science behind it is sound. It ...
Native Americans have a strong history that is interwoven with music. There is archaeological evidence of this that dates back to 10,000 BC, including instruments made of turtle shells that were used ...
A shooting late Tuesday night on Minneapolis’s Southside left three dead, and injured two others in an incident that Minneapolis police say is targeted and gang-related. Multiple reports to LRI Media ...