Here’s what the federal government is doing to acknowledge the painful memory of Indian boarding schools
As leaders at the Department of the Interior and descendants of federal Indian boarding school survivors, we entered our ...
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President-elect Trump selects Forest Lake native Pete Hegseth as next Secretary of Defense
MINNEAPOLIS — President-elect Donald Trump announced this week that he intends to nominate Forest Lake native Pete Hegseth as ...
Native American communities push for boarding school act before December
Before the balance of power changes in the White House, Native Americans are pushing for an act to be passed this year: the ...
Mashantucket Pequot Tribe shares the importance of learning indigenous culture
November is Native American Heritage Month and Connecticut is home to several indigenous tribes, including the Mashantucket’s ...
Tacoma Public Schools under fire after Native student told to ditch regalia at graduation
Tacoma Public Schools stands accused of discrimination after an Indigenous student was prohibited from wearing tribal regalia ...
Will Markwayne Mullin join Trump's Cabinet? Shawnee chief says appointment could be relief for tribes
Sen. Markwayne Mullin would provide unique experience to the Department of the Interior, said Shawnee Tribe Chief Ben Barnes.
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Sacramento State Announces New Native American College
Native American students will have their own microcollege on Sacramento State’s campus, a first for the California State ...
Tribal leaders ask feds to declare syphilis outbreak a public health emergency
This year in South Dakota, of 649 documented cases of syphilis, 546 have been among Native Americans, who make up only 9 ...
Trump taps Ohio native Vivek Ramaswamy to co-head ‘government efficiency’ initiative
Ramaswamy is a suburban Columbus entrepreneur and former presidential candidate who grew up in the Cincinnati area.
Publisher and Former BSC president holds book talk on ‘To Educate American Indians’
There will be two volumes, consisting of papers from the National Educational Association‘s Department of Indian Education in ...
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Indian Boarding School Survivors and Their Loved Ones Have Responded to Biden’s Apology. Their Message: Now Take Action
After President Joe Biden apologized last month for the government's role in Indian Boarding Schools, The Imprint reached out ...
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President Wood unveils Sacramento State Native American College during event at the Capitol
The announcement made Nov. 8 at the state Capitol heralds an important initiative that will be a transformative step to advance Native-based education and create inclusive pathways for academic and ...