Native American leaders say layoffs and benefit lapses are making this shutdown more painful for Native communities

Native American leaders warned senators last week that mass layoffs and potential benefit lapses are making this government ...

The Celebration They Can’t Cancel: Native Heritage Month Lives On

Each November, Native American Heritage Month is celebrated in the United States. The month provides time to celebrate and honor the histories, cultures, and contributions of American Indian and ...

U.S. SNAP Recipients: A Snapshot — Who’s Getting Food Assistance?

Who receives SNAP by age According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service, roughly 42 percent of ...

A Confederate statue is restored as part of Trump’s efforts to reshape how history is told

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has restored a memorial to a Confederate general in Washington, D.C. that ...
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Here's what young Native Americans funded with $720K from Newman's Own Foundation and Novo Nordisk

NEW YORK — Armed with hundreds of thousands of dollars from Newman's Own Foundation and Ozempic creator Novo Nordisk, young Native Americans are leading the fight against persistently high rates of ...
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DIA’s Contemporary Anishinaabe exhibit challenges perceptions of ‘Native American art’

When I interviewed Detroit Anishinaabe rapper SouFy a few years back, what most struck me was his emphasis on not romanticizing Indigenous people as “sacred” or “traditional.” “We are also rappers, ...
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4 Hidden Ways Cars Are Driving Americans Into Poverty, According To Humphrey Yang

According to the latest U.S. Census data, 92% of Americans own at least one car. Unless you live in a city with excellent public transportation, having a car might seem mandatory. But that doesn’t ...
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Ancient Pipes Reveal What Native Americans Were Smoking

American researchers have used ground-breaking technologies to make discoveries about Native American smoking habits. They have, for the first time, found traces of a non-tobacco plant in a pipe. This ...
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Poverty Point Mound Research Helps Smash Old Paradigms

Archaeologists in North America have presented evidence of “sophisticated engineering” amongst the mound building culture. It is hoped that the new findings will help eradicate the historical hangover ...
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The Mental Hospital That Imprisoned Native Americans

From 1899 to 1933, the Hiawatha Asylum held hundreds of Native Americans—many without cause, care, or release. What unfolded inside was not treatment, but systemic cruelty Bernie Blasts Trump At 'No ...
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Top Senate Republican Sparks Conservative Fury for Native American Day Post

The social media backlash Thune faced reflects a wider culture war issue over the holiday. Many Native American advocates have voiced support for replacing Columbus Day with Native American Day or ...
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Upcoming in Loveland on Saturday: Native American Powwow, No Kings Protests, Harley’s Dream Gala and much more

A Native American Powwow with the Iron Family will take place at 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at the High Plains Environmental Center 2698 Bluestem Willow Drive. High Plains Environmental Center will ...