During the “Great Removal” and the Trail of Tears in 1830, members of the Chickasaw tribe were forced off their land scattered across forested areas of Mississippi, Kentucky, Alabama and Tennessee.

Reactions are mixed following President Joe Biden’s Oct. 25 apology for the horrors of Native American boarding schools, with many Indigenous people saying his words ultimately feel empty if not ...

Midwest Street Medicine hosted a public event to discuss Native American culture and historical trauma. Keynote speaker Tanya Grassel-Krietlow linked historical policies to generational trauma and ...

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Native American Heritage Month became federally recognized in 1990 and has profound significance. It provides an opportunity to educate the public about the diverse tribal nations, acknowledge ...