The Amaseconti Tribe, also documented as Odanak or St. Francis River Abenakis, represented a distinct, albeit small, division or band […]
Category: Native American
President Obama Visits Standing Rock Indian Reservation
The eyes of the nation turned to North Dakota on a day of profound significance, as President Barack Obama prepared […]
Two new Indian Casinos proposed in Michigan
The landscape of Michigan’s gaming industry is potentially poised for a significant shift. The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa […]
Native American Commercial Targets Washington Redskins
A potent message, crafted by Native American voices, recently surged into the national spotlight, igniting a renewed conversation about the […]
Last Navajo Code Talker Dies
In a poignant moment for the Navajo Nation and the United States, Chester Nez, the last surviving member of the […]
Native American Super Foods
For generations, Native American tribes thrived on a diet rich in wild plants and game, a nutritional foundation deeply intertwined […]
Remains of 17 Native Americans, Hundreds of Years Old, Found During Railway Construction Project
The earth holds secrets, whispers of lives lived long before our own. In October 2012, a railway construction project near […]
Future of the Hawaiian Nation-Building Effort
The endeavor to forge a path toward Hawaiian nationhood, a complex and multifaceted process deeply rooted in history and identity, […]
17 Candidates Running for Navajo Tribal President Position
The Navajo Nation, a sovereign entity spanning across the vast landscapes of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah, is gearing up […]
Role Model for Indian Country
A wave of historical significance is currently sweeping through Indian Country, a term used to describe the collective Native American […]
Ruth Ziolkowski Passes On at Age 87
Ruth Ziolkowski, a name synonymous with unwavering dedication and monumental ambition, passed away on May 21, 2014, at the age […]
Proposed changes to the rules for granting federal recognition to American Indian tribes
The intricate process by which American Indian tribes gain federal recognition, a status laden with significant implications, has been the […]