November marks Native American Heritage Month — a time not just for remembrance but for recognition. It’s a time to celebrate who we are today: sovereign nations, community leaders, innovators and ...

The US celebrates Native American Heritage Month annually in November. During this time, society comes together to recognize the traditions, culture, heritage, and journeys of Indigenous people. In ...

Folks gathered expectantly in front of the gazebo at Russell Park in Akron, waiting for the Indigenous Peoples Day program to start. Newstead Councilman Justin Rooney, who came up with the idea of ...

The broad term “Native American” is typically used to describe the Indigenous people who inhabited the land now known as the U.S. for thousands of years before European colonization. The origins of ...

A Tuesday decision by Thurston County officials to sponsor a paid holiday for county employees recognizing the contributions of Native people is reigniting longstanding divisions within the county.

Last week, President Donald Trump announced he won’t recognize Indigenous Peoples Day and will bring Columbus Day “back from the ashes” — another sign some Native leaders say that advocacy for ...