The History of Native American Boarding Schools Is Even More Complicated than a New Report Reveals

Last week, the U.S. Department of the Interior released a more than 100-page report on the federal Indigenous boarding schools designed to assimilate Native Americans in the late ...

While Teaching for Native American Heritage Month, Remember the Troubling Role of Schools in Indigenous History

Schools taking on the work of teaching Indigenous histories must understand how schools have historically been tools for violence, land theft, and assimilation against Native students and communities.

Histories of Native American Treaties and Anti-Chinese Violence Win Bancroft Prize

The award, one of the most prestigious in the field of American history, honors “scope, significance, depth of research and richness of interpretation.” ...

Saturday programs at Dobbs Park’s Native American Museum

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A local museum hosted a program Saturday to dive into Native American history. The Native American Museum at Dobbs Park has Saturday programs happening each month until ...
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These 13 Influential Native American Leaders Shaped History

Though their contributions have often been overlooked, Native Americans have long had a profound impact on both their communities and the United States as a whole. For centuries, leaders including ...