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The crops preserved at the seed bank are significant in Native American culture and have been used by Native communities for ...
The Indigenous Student Advisory Team has only been in motion for a few months, but has organized a variety of events and ...
Mary Annette Pember’s mother​ attended an Indian residential school through the eighth grade. It forever changed her—and her ...
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A bill to ban mascots, logos, and names depicting Native Americans in Illinois public schools is one step closer to becoming law. The Illinois House of Representatives passed the bill this month.
“If we’re looking to ‘Make America Great Again,’ then I think it should start with the truth about the true American history,” said Deborah Parker, CEO of the National Native American ...
Two Jo Daviess County, Ill., school district superintendents have expressed opposition to an Illinois House bill that would prohibit K-12 schools from using Native American names, logos or mascots.
FILE - Omaha Tribe member Mark Parker, of Macy, Neb., takes a photo as workers dig for the suspected remains of children who once attended the Genoa Indian Industrial School, July 11, 2023, in ...