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These 12 Native American heroes achieved epic greatness as warriors, writers, artists, and scientists. Here are little-known ...
the nation’s first all-women Native American color guard, stand in a row wearing jingle dresses, each holding a flag. The first woman carries an eagle staff, bearing feathers of the creature ...
In mid-March 2025, a claim circulated online that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) had removed one or more pages mentioning Pfc. Ira Hayes, a member of the Pima Nation who served in the U.S ...
Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian who was one of the six Marines photographed hoisting a U.S. flag on Iwo Jima in 1945 ... along with many others about Native American and other minority service members ...
Eagle feathers are woven into Native American culture. Beyond powwow regalia, they’re presented to high school graduates, used in marriage ceremonies and buried with the dead. A government repository ...
The Newberry is home to one of the strongest collections of Native American archival materials in the country. The collection was started in 1911 when American business magnate Edward E.