The NBA’s first Native American player took the court shortly after the league officially formed in 1949. Others of Native American lineage to play in the NBA have included Bison Dele (1992-1999), ...
Will you donate $132 to honor your fellow physician, Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte? The Nebraska Medical Association put the word out to its members in 2021. Who’s that? Nebraska doctors asked. After ...
The Coloradan was the only American Indian in the Senate during his tenure and helped lead the effort to build the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington.
For many, this coexistence of American patriotism and Indigenous pride may seem contradictory Naomi Skiles Members of the Native American Women Warriors, the nation’s first all-women Native American ...
For advocates, dehumanization of indigenous people is at the root of the issue. More than a decade ago, Sundance, a member of the Muscogee tribe, led a successful effort to change the mascot of a high ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The New York Appellate Division, Fourth Department, granted posthumous bar admission to Ely Parker. The celebration took place in a ceremonial courtroom in downtown Buffalo. Court ...
The wrenching transfer of power from hundreds of Indigenous cultures is fundamental to U.S. history. Along the way are ...
He also announced new initiatives to protect tribal lands. Marking National Native American Heritage Month, President Joe Biden on Monday participated in a tribal nations summit, announcing new steps ...
Depending upon the narrative, American Indians were either noble creatures who were victims of a genocide by rapacious ...
Frederic J. BROWN/AFP/AFP Fed up with rising gas prices, Nita Mexican voted last November for Donald Trump, who is increasingly popular among Native American communities which have long supported the ...