The state of Illinois, a land of fertile plains and winding rivers, derives its very name from the Indigenous people […]
Indian Reservations
Indian Athlete Hall of Fame begins with 7 inductees
The inaugural class of honorees was enshrined into the Indian Athlete Hall of Fame, a momentous occasion celebrating the remarkable […]
Fluent Speakers of the Wichita Tribe Down to Last Woman
In the heart of Oklahoma, a state barely two decades old in 1927, a unique story began to unfold. It […]
First Welfare Case in America
The concept of welfare, a system providing assistance to individuals and families in need, is often associated with modern governmental […]
Migration to Indian Country
The history of North America is indelibly marked by migration, a narrative woven with threads of both opportunity and profound […]
Sequel to ‘Dances With Wolves’ to go into production soon
Seventeen years have passed since the last update regarding the highly anticipated sequel to the acclaimed novel and film, Dances […]
Chris Eyre’s new movie is a supernatural thriller
Chris Eyre, a name synonymous with groundbreaking Native American cinema, has carved a unique space in the film industry. Eyre’s […]
Quarterback Sam Bradford is Source of Pride for the Cherokee Nation
The roar of the crowd, the precision of the throws, the thrill of victory – these are the hallmarks of […]
Native American Insult on the Radio
The airwaves, typically a conduit for entertainment and information, can sometimes become a battleground of sensitivities, particularly when dealing with […]
Many Indians say, ‘no thanks’ to Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving, a holiday deeply ingrained in American culture, is often portrayed as a harmonious gathering between Pilgrims and Native Americans, […]
Navajos Showcased on TV
A convergence of media attention shone a spotlight on the Navajo Nation, as members of the community and aspects of […]
Easy to Follow Phonetic Chart Teaches Lakota Language Pronunciation
The preservation of indigenous languages is a critical endeavor, particularly for those languages that historically existed in oral traditions before […]