Native Americans
Indigenous community confronts development to prevent erasure of Nashville’s ancient history
March 9, 2022With every shovel full of dirt excavated, pieces of Native history are undoubtedly being erased.
Read moreThe LandBack movement is decolonizing Indigenous land across the Americas
January 21, 2022The basic LandBack issue is simple: “Give us the land back.” For many Indigenous peoples, getting the land back is first one of economics, as the stronger an Indigenous nation is economically, the stronger it is...
Read moreClyde Bellecourt, Indigenous rights warrior, journeys to Spirit World at 85
January 19, 2022At an early age, he was imbued with a sense of rage at the historic mistreatment of Native Americans. In 1968, he was one of the co-founders of the American Indian Movement.
Read moreCanada observes first ‘Reconciliation Day’ recognizing Indigenous genocide and oppression
September 30, 2021Wakerakatste Louise McDonald Herne, a condoled Bear Clan Mother for the Mohawk Nation Council, encouraged all Canadians to “know the history of this country and the corruption it was built upon.”
Read more‘Peace Circle’ commemorates 1843 Treaty of Bird’s Fort at Grapevine, Texas
September 27, 2021The Treaty of Bird’s Fort was the result of years of conflict and bloodshed between Native American nations and the onrushing tide of white settlers who later called themselves Texans.
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