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State legislators and advocates are trying once again to ban Native American mascots in Massachusetts high schools.
Many of these places were once inhabited by Native Americans and eventually conquered by Old World nations. And many of these trails once connected in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Native American sacred sites are being threatened. There are many religious charities that face unnecessary obstacles to serving the most vulnerable amongst us," she said.
Blue Spruce, believed to have been the first Native American dentist, died June 2 at his home in Surprise, Ariz. He was 94.
Native American boarding school funding under scrutiny in lawsuit The lawsuit filed by the Wichita and Washoe tribes demands an accounting of an estimated $23.3 billion in misappropriated funds.
New York’s ban on Native American mascots violates federal civil rights law, according to the Department of Education. But state education officials rejected their findings as legally flawed and ...
Hundreds of acres in Michigan are covered in parallel rows of earth that are the remains of an ancient Native American agricultural system. The surprise find has archaeologists amazed.
Archaeologists uncover massive 1,000-year-old Native American fields in Northern Michigan that defy limits of farming by Dartmouth College edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors ...
The federal Education Department had ordered the state to roll back its prohibition on Native American mascots, calling it discriminatory.
A Native American Church affiliate in California says the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department violated their religious rights by destroying sacred plants.
Despite a push from Native Americans in Illinois, the ban on the use of Native imagery for mascots in K-12 schools stalled in the Illinois Senate after it made its way out of the House.
Republicans plan to tomahawk their Democratic opponents over New York’s edict to ban “chiefs” and other Native-American mascots from New York schools.