Kathryn Woodman Leighton was considered one of the world's most notable painters of American Indian portraits, "at a time when the subject was reserved for males." This painting of important Tewa ...
to attend a Quaker-run boarding school dedicated to training Native American children. Then she realized the teachers who had taken her traditional clothing upon her arrival wanted to cut her hair ...
Historical background The investigation, led by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland—the first Native American Cabinet member—revealed that more than 18,000 children, some as young as four ...
This is, of course, the name of the Native American tribe on which our state’s name is based. Whether you've lived here all your life or are new to the state, here are a few quick facts about ...
“The Indian Card” begins with a statistical puzzle: In the 2000 U.S. census, 4.1 million people indicated Native American heritage. But in 2020, that figure had swelled to 9.7 millio ...
CHANDLER, Okla. — A woman with Sioux City ties pleaded guilty Tuesday of killing a former Sioux City man and helping burn the body in Oklahoma. Janelle Brown, 40, of Wellston, Oklahoma ...
However, the push to encourage Native Americans in Sioux Falls to vote still went on. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Indian Citizenship Act, which extended citizenship to Native ...
The Native American Indian Association of Tennessee is hosting its 43rd annual powwow Oct. 18-20 at Long Hunter State Park in Eastern Davidson County. Every third weekend in October, the Native ...