Ortiz asked. She said it also could endanger Native American students setting up tepees on campus to celebrate their culture, or even the farmers’ market that is set up on the University of ...

It also comes with an RV park where you can stay in your own rig or rent out tepees, cabins ... First 14er Originally a site enjoyed by Native Americans and early settlers, what is now Downata ...

The Archive Center at the National Museum of the American Indian presents a new exhibition that can help "interrupt the ...

The Wichita Tribe and the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California filed a lawsuit Thursday saying the federal government used ...

Arizona’s governor has signed legislation to create an alert system for Native Americans who have gone missing in the state.

Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Earlier this month, the Illinois House passed legislation — House Bill 1237 — that would phase out the use of Native American-based mascots and logos in our state ...

Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify language around the research. The U.S. Department of Education is investigating New York’s state education department for its enforcement of ...

Herbal medicines discovered long ago by Native Americans are recognized today for their healing powers. KPBS sci-tech ...

The U.S. Department of Education launched an investigation into the New York Department of Education (NYDOE) Friday over a Long Island high school's mascot. The NYDOE banned Native American ...

But as the Chickasaw Nation member grew up and learned about his Indigenous roots, he came to see the school’s mascot — a stereotypical Native American man wearing a headdress — as problematic.

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — The Illinois Senate is currently considering a bill that would ban the use of Native American names and logos as mascots. It’s already passed the Illinois House.