If it’s one thing Logan Pappenfort wants to see from Illinosians about native culture, it’s understanding. “There’s a lot the average Illinoisian doesn’t know about tribal nations and that tribal ...

Asked to list stereotypes they had heard about themselves or other Native Americans, more than 200 middle school-age citizens ...

In 1990, Elder Myra Laramee, a member of the Fisher River Cree Nation, introduced the term “two-spirit” during the Third Annual Intertribal Native American, First Nations, Gay and Lesbian American ...

Midwest Street Medicine hosted a public event to discuss Native American culture and historical trauma. Keynote speaker Tanya Grassel-Krietlow linked historical policies to generational trauma and ...

Want to learn more about Native American events happening across Kansas and the Kansas City region? Here's a guide to understanding, appreciating and visiting local powwows, assembled with input from ...

The Native American and Indigenous studies program provides students with a well-rounded curriculum that allows them to explore many aspects of the Native American experience. Students learn about the ...

The powwow has drawn more than 14,000 in recent years with money raised going toward job assistance, education and emergency ...

When River Kerstetter was asked about three years ago to help curate an exhibit at the Newberry Library about Native Americans and pop culture called “Native Pop!,” she said getting involved with the ...

November marks Native American Heritage Month, which brings educational opportunities and celebrations of Native heritage to the University. According to the University Library’s digital exhibits, ...

Native youth in California face the state's highest suicide rates despite being its smallest ethnic group. Many programs haven’t succeeded because they haven’t included cultural practices. Medicaid ...