Native Americans
Indigenous rights and environmental rights overlap in Tar Creek, Oklahoma
November 2, 2017“Our existence is the resistance,” says Jim Wikel of the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe.
Read moreNashville celebrated its first Indigenous People’s Day this year
October 17, 2017The city joins a host of other municipalities across the nation that have passed similar recognitions recently.
Read moreIt’s time to retire Columbus Day for good
October 6, 2017Let us forget the monster who started it all, and throw Columbus in the dust heap of history where he belongs.
Read moreNashville axes Columbus Day, will observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead
October 6, 2017Nashville is the first large city and state capital in the South to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day.
Read more“Trail of Tears Walk” commemorates Native Americans’ forced removal
September 21, 2017It is estimated over 60,000 Native people were driven from their homes and the lands they had occupied for thousands of years. It was ethnic cleansing at its worst.
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